The teaser trailer for Emilia Perez provides a glimpse at Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofía Gascón within the critically acclaimed Netflix queer crime musical.
From director-writer Jacques Audiard, the Spanish-language function follows titular cartel boss Emilia (Gascón) who enlists Rita (Saldaña), an unappreciated lawyer, to assist pretend her personal loss of life in order that she will be able to lastly embrace her true gender id.
“By liberating tune and dance and daring visuals, this odyssey follows the journey of 4 outstanding ladies in Mexico, every pursuing their very own happiness,” the movie’s logline reads.
The movie additionally stars Gomez (Jessi), Adriana Paz (Epifanía) and Edgar Ramírez (Gustavo). Pauline Lamy was an government producer on the challenge with Pascal Caucheteux, Jacques Audiard, Valérie Schermann and Anthony Vaccarello serving as producers.
Earlier this yr, Emilia Perez had its world premiere on the 77th Cannes Movie Pageant, the place it gained two awards, together with the jury prize and finest actress for Paz, Saldaña, Gomez and Gascón (the latter grew to become the primary trans actress to win in Cannes).
“Ladies collectively — that’s one thing we wished to honor once we made this award,” jury president Greta Gerwig mentioned on the gala ceremony in Could. “Every of them is a standout, however collectively transcendent.”
In his assessment for The Hollywood Reporter, chief movie critic David Rooney, wrote, “With Emilia Pérez, he [Audiard] has made one thing contemporary, filled with vitality and affecting, held aloft by its personal quietly hovering energy.”
Emilia Perez hits choose theaters on Nov. 1 and begins streaming on Netflix on Nov. 13.