Selena Gomez Moved To Tears As Emilia Perez Earns Longest Standing Ovation At Cannes 2024

Selena Gomez was seen wiping away tears after Emilia Perez received a nine-minute standing ovation at Cannes 2024.

The 77th Cannes Film Festival, hosted in the renowned French Riviera, stands as one of the world’s most prestigious film events. On May 18, Selena Gomez’s latest film, the Spanish-language musical crime comedy Emilia Perez, premiered to widespread acclaim. The movie was met with an 11-minute standing ovation, complete with hooting, whistling, and cheering from the audience. This proud moment brought the actress to tears of joy.

According to a report in Deadline, the movie received a standing ovation as the credits rolled. Director Jacques Audiard expressed his gratitude to the audience for their love and support. Following his speech, the applause continued for an additional two minutes, moving Selena Gomez to tears.

Selena Gomez Outfits At Cannes 2024

Shortly after arriving in the South of France on Friday, Selena Gomez was seen leaving the legendary Hôtel Martinez in a movie star-worthy outfit. She wore a figure-hugging navy blue gown with an off-the-shoulder silhouette, a plunging neckline, and black ruffle accents. She completed the look with black pointed-toe pumps and a matching tiny handbag, breaking the no black-and-blue fashion rule.

For her red carpet appearance, Selena Gomez wore an elegant Saint Laurent gown. The stunning black dress featured an off-the-shoulder neckline with white criss-cross detailing, resembling a silk shawl draped over her shoulders. The bodycon fit accentuated her curves, and the column skirt fell just above her strappy sandal heels. Check out her Cannes look here!

On Sunday, Selena Gomez wowed in a custom red midi dress by Giambattista Valli. The off-the-shoulder design, adorned with fabric roses along the neckline, draped over her arms like a bouquet. With an A-line silhouette and a mid-calf length, the dress’s cinched waist highlighted her figure, while the neckline showcased her shoulders.

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