Emilia Pérez Receives Nine-Minute Standing Ovation at Cannes 2024; Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana and Karla Sofia Gascón in Tears (Watch Videos)
Emilia Pérez, starring Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana and Karla Sofía Gascón, has received the longest standing ovation at this year’s Cannes Film Festival to date.
Emilia Pérez, written and directed by Jacques Audiard, premiered on May 18 at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. This musical crime comedy starring Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana and Karla Sofia Gascón was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or and Queer Palm at the 77th edition of the film festival. The film received an extraordinary nine-minute standing ovation, marking a high point of the festival. The heartfelt applause left the entire cast, including the leading actresses, visibly moved and in tears. Kinds of Kindness Premieres at Cannes 2024: Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos’ Anthology Film Receives 5-Minute Long Standing Ovation (Watch Video).
Zoe Saldana & Karla Sofia Gascón
‘Emilia Perez’ just landed the loudest, most enthusiastic standing ovation at #Cannes2024 at nine minutes, leaving its entire incredible cast — including Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofia Gascón — in tears. pic.twitter.com/iZCKly7UK9
— Ramin Setoodeh (@RaminSetoodeh) May 18, 2024
Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez receives standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival following the premiere of ‘EMILIA PEREZ’ pic.twitter.com/ml001PqQnT
— Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) May 18, 2024
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