Oscars voting window inches closer and closer to closing for good on Tuesday, Netflix is standing behind its frontrunner, "Emilia Pérez." Although, the streamer's Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria did admit it's a "bummer" that Karla Sofía Gascón's racism scandal is distracting from the movie's success.

The actress’s old social media posts have threatened to derail the film’s Oscar campaign, but backlash has been building for months for other reasons.

“Emilia Pérez” director Jacques Audiard is addressing Karla Sofía Gascón’s shocking controversy — and he’s not happy.