Overview

• Lux Pascal called it degrading to assume trans actors should connect with trans subjects solely through shared identity, emphasizing broader human commonalities.
• She recalled meeting Carlita Rodríguez during filming in Spain, saying she felt she knew her while clarifying they are not the same person.
• Director Agustina Macri said the film is inspired by real events but was intentionally reimagined, crediting Pascal with thoughtful script adjustments that grounded the character.
• Miss Carbón premiered in Spanish theaters and drew praise from Fotogramas, which lauded the film as an ode to resilience and singled out Pascal’s performance.
• The Elle conversation also highlighted the siblings’ support for each other, with Pedro Pascal describing Lux as a source of confidence during his own doubts.