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Karla Sofia Gascon takes vow of silence for rest of awards season as Emilia Perez campaign implodes


'I decided, for the film, for Jacques, for the cast, for the incredible crew who deserves it, for the beautiful adventure we all had together, to let the work talk for itself,' she wrote on Instagram.

In a post on Instagram on Friday, the Emilia Perez star, reacting to an interview by writer and director Jacques Audiard in Deadline, in which he accused her of 'self-sabotage,' Gascón vowed to keep her mouth shut and her fingers away from social media. Another public comment, directed at the growing Muslim population in the town where she lives, Gascón wrote 'Every time I go to pick up my daughter from school there are more women with their hair covered and their skirts down to their heels. Saldaña has already won the Golden Globe and Critics Choice awards for her portrayal of an attorney who helps a drug kingpin fake his death in order to begin a new life as a woman.

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