Emilia Pérez’s controversy streak keeps growing—now, its director is out here calling Spanish a “language of the poor.” ...

Explaining the Curious Case of 'Emilia Pérez,' the Woebegone Oscar Frontrunner NEW YORK (AP) — Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” is an Oscar contender unlike any other. It’s a musical ...

The director, Jacques Audiard, has been nominated for Best Director at the Academy Awards but he found himself in hot water in recent days with some bizarre comments, causing a huge backlash in ...

NEW YORK – Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” is an Oscar contender unlike any other. It’s a musical, a trans parable, and a Mexico-set melodrama, all combined into one unique ...

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Jacques Audiard is a French producer, screenwriter, and director. He's won two British Academy Film Awards, three Golden Globes, ten Cesar Awards, four Cannes Film Festival honors, and four Academy ...

Two devastating wildfires in Los Angeles were declared fully contained by firefighters on Friday after burning for more than three weeks, killing about 30 people and displacing thousands more.

The two Los Angeles wildfires that killed 29 people and scorched thousands of acres have been 100% contained at last after 24 days, local firefighters have said. More than 18,000 structures were ...

LOS ANGELES − After nearly a month of destruction, smoke, and ash, the Eaton and Palisades fires that once ensconced Los Angeles have been fully contained, according to Cal Fire. "The conditions ...

LOS ANGELES – More than three weeks after the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires broke out in Southern California, state officials said on the evening of Jan 31 that firefighters had fully ...