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Emilia pandRez Director Jacques Audiard shares that he has not been with Cara, who plays the role of the film champion since her controversial post about Muslims and the murder of George Floyd last week Karla Sofia Gascón talks.

In an interview with Deadline published Wednesday, Odiad called the actress’s past tweets “unforgivable” and “hate” and accused Gascoen of “playing the victim.”

“I didn't talk to her, nor did I want to say it,” the director said. “She was in a self-destructive method that I couldn't interfere with, and I really didn't understand why she continued. Why did she hurt herself? Why? I don't understand, I I don't understand why she hurts people who are very close to her.”

He continued: “I'm thinking about how this is hurting others, how it hurts the crew and all these people who work so hard on this movie. I'm thinking about myself, I'm thinking about Zoe (Saldanya) and Selena (Gomez). “I didn't get in touch with her because now she needs space to reflect her behavior and take responsibility.”

Last month, Oscar-nominated star Gascon Emilia pandRezIn several of her old posts, her X/Twitter account was deleted, which included offensive comments about Muslims, police murder of Floyd, and more, and more. The actress called Islam a “human infection” while the other migrating Muslims to Spain was a “planned invasion.” After Floyd's murder, Gascón wrote in a thread that she believed “few people care about” “drug fraudsters.”

Her co-star Zoe Saldaña was nominated for Best Supporting Actress and later said in a Q&A that she “does not support” Gascoen’s position and is still “handling” her Feel. According to previous reports type and Hollywood reporterNetflix keeps distance from Spanish actresses. THR It also reported that Gascon was removed from the email blast, and ads read the awards season movie.

Last weekend, Gascón joined CNN eneSpañol for an interview, claiming she was influenced by “cancel culture.” Multiple media confirmed that Netflix was not involved and did not know that the actress was interviewed by CNN.

Speaking about Gascon's lack of remorse, Odiad told Deadline: “She is really playing the victim. She is talking about being a victim, which is surprising. It seems like she doesn't think the words will be hurt.”

Audiard said he will continue to participate in the promotional activities Emilia pandRezbut admits that “it’s a bit sad.” He explains: “If things are not clear, we have to pass the sadness, then we need to articulate them and we will have to take the time to continue to really defend the film.”

He continued, “I'm not alone. There's Zoe. I think, I'm going to defend her. I'll never let her go. There's my extraordinary crew working on this movie with confidence and enthusiasm. I can't let it go. Open these people.”