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The Oscar Scandal - Blackface and "Incidents"

The buildup to this year's Oscars Gala has been at least toxic. Old sins have been dug up and new ones added in what has been presented as orchestrated smear campaigns in some cases.

The Oscar Scandal - Blackface and "Incidents"

Confirmed: Gascón to Attend the Oscars Gala

The actress Karla Sofía Gascón will attend the Academy Awards, she tells The Hollywood Reporter. .

Confirmed: Gascón to Attend the Oscars Gala

Karla Sofia Gascón stops apologizing

The actress Karla Sofía Gascón promises to stop apologizing – and says she will let the musical film "Emilia Pérez" speak for itself at the Oscars gala. .

Karla Sofia Gascón stops apologizing

Director distances himself from "Emilia Pérez" star

The director Jacques Audiard is now distancing himself from the Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón, the star of his Oscar-nominated musical "Emilia Pérez". .

Director distances himself from "Emilia Pérez" star

Star embroiled in racism scandal – Netflix distances itself

Karla Sofía Gascón wrote derogatory comments about Islam and Muslims on social media. Now Netflix is distancing itself from the film star – who is not allowed to participate in the campaign ahead of the Oscars gala.

Star embroiled in racism scandal – Netflix distances itself

"Emilia Pérez" star apologizes for online hate

Karla Sofía Gascón, the trans actress and star of the film "Emilia Pérez", has landed in hot water for several older posts on social media where she, among other things, expresses herself derogatorily about Islam and Muslims. .

"Emilia Pérez" star apologizes for online hate

Three BAFTA Chances for "The Apprentice"

The French musical film "Emilia Pérez" and the papal thriller "Konklaven" received the most BAFTA nominations from the British Film Academy, which has now presented its shortlist. Sebastian Stan from the Swedish-Danish director Ali Abbasi's film "The Apprentice" retains his nomination in the category of best male lead, and Jeremy Strong for best supporting role.

Three BAFTA Chances for "The Apprentice"

This week's film and series

An Oscar favorite is coming to the cinema, as well as Evin Ahmad's new big Hollywood film. Moreover, it's the premiere for a successor to "Cityakuten".

This week's film and series

Musical danced home European film prizes

A musical about a Mexican cartel leader who changes gender became the big winner at this year's major film gala for European film. .

Musical danced home European film prizes