Despite Literally Going On Stage To Accept An Oscar For “Emilia Pérez,” Director Jacques Audiard Has Said He Didn’t Speak About Trans Issues Because He “Didn’t Win”

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Despite Literally Going On Stage To Accept An Oscar For “Emilia Pérez,” Director Jacques Audiard Has Said He Didn’t Speak About Trans Issues Because He “Didn’t Win”

The French filmmaker claimed he wasn't given the opportunity to speak up for the trans community… After he was literally given the opportunity to do exactly that.View Entire Post ›

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No one involved with Emilia Pérez talked about trans people during Oscars speeches

Not a single person involved with transgender cartel musical Emilia Pérez talked about trans rights in their Oscars speeches.

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The problem, according to many, is that although the plot takes place in Mexico, Jacques Audiard did not film the musical in Mexico, but in a studio near Paris.

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'Emilia Pérez' director declines chance to speak on trans rights at Oscars since he 'didn't win'

Audiard did win an Oscar for Best Original Song, but said via an interpreter that he "didn't have the opportunity to speak."Frazer Harrison/WireImage Jacques Audiard at the 2025 OscarsEmilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard left the Oscars with an Academy Award in hand — but he declined the opportunity to speak about the transgender community after his win.After winning the Oscar for Best Original Song for "El Mal" alongside musicians Clément Duco…