'Emilia Pérez' Wins Vanguard Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
The film's director Jacques Audiard and its star-studded cast will be honored at the festival's awards gala in January 2025.
- The Vanguard Award recognizes the collective work of the cast and director of 'Emilia Pérez', a Spanish-language musical drama.
- Director Jacques Audiard, along with actors Karla Sofia Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, and Edgar Ramírez, will accept the award.
- The film previously won the Jury Prize at Cannes, with its main actresses sharing the Best Actress award.
- 'Emilia Pérez' tells the story of a Mexican former cartel boss seeking to live authentically, featuring strong performances from its diverse cast.
- The Palm Springs International Film Festival, where the award will be presented, runs from January 2-13, 2025.