EMILIA PÉREZ

France

Synopsis

Synopsis

From renegade auteur Jacques Audiard comes EMILIA PÉREZ, an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations. Through liberating song and dance and bold visuals, this odyssey follows the journey of four remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. The fearsome cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer stuck in a dead-end job, to help fake her death so that Emilia can finally live authentically as her true self.

From renegade auteur Jacques Audiard comes EMILIA PÉREZ, an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations. Through liberating song and dance and bold visuals, this odyssey follows the journey of four remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. The fearsome cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer stuck in a dead-end job, to help fake her death so that Emilia can finally live authentically as her true self.

Awards

  • European Editing 2024
  • European Director 2024
  • European Screenwriter 2024
  • European Actress 2024
  • European Film 2024

Selections

  • Feature Film Selection

Cast & Crew

  • Directed by: Jacques Audiard
  • Written by: Jacques Audiard
  • Produced by: Pascal Caucheteux, Jacques Audiard, Valérie Schermann, Anthony Vaccarello
  • Cinematography: Paul Guilhaume
  • Editing: Juliette Welfling
  • Production Design: Emmanuelle Duplay
  • Costume Design: Virginie Montel
  • Make-Up Artist: Julia Floch Carbonel, Simon Livet, Jane Brizard, Emmanuel Janvier
  • Original Score: Camille, Clément Ducol
  • Sound: Cyril Holtz, Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldere, Hortense Bailly
  • VFX: Cédric Fayolle, Mélodie Robert, Rodolphe Zirah
  • Casting: Carla Hool, Christel Baras
  • Cast: Zoe Saldaña (Rita), Karla Sofía Gascón (Manitas/Emilia Pérez), Selena Gomez (Jessi), Adriana Paz (Epifania), Édgar Ramírez (Gustavo Brun), Mark Ivanir (Wassermann)
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