00:00Actress Carla Sophia Gaskin will be attending the Oscars 2025, despite skipping several
00:07award events in recent weeks, as reported by Page Six.
00:11Netflix switchbacked a film, Emilia Périz, will cover her travel expenses to the ceremony
00:16on March 2, who has been nominated for Best Actress, had been absent from key industry
00:21events like Critics' Choice Awards and the SAG Awards.
00:25A decision to step back came after she faced brutal backlash over past social media posts
00:31that resurfaced in late January.
00:34And following the erupting controversy, including of co-stars and director, Netflix also distanced
00:40itself from Gaskin, pulling her from promotional campaigns for Emilia Périz.
00:46Gaskin later issued a public apology, acknowledging the harm caused by awards.
00:51She stated that, as part of a marginalized community, she understood the pain her comments
00:56had inflicted.
00:57She then chose to withdraw from most of the awards season events to allow the film to
01:02be recognized independently.
01:05Despite the previous setbacks, Carla Sophia Gaskin will now attend the Oscars 2025, making
01:11her first major appearance since the controversy.
01:14It remains unclear whether she will walk the red carpet or participate in interviews.
01:19With Emilia Périz leading this year's Oscars nominations with 13 nods, all eyes will be
01:24on how the film and its cast are received at the ceremony.
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