The nomination is entirely surreal.
I’m so grateful for the acknowledgment alongside my sister Cynthia Erivo and to share it together.
It’s just very exciting, she toldVogue.

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I can’t wait to see everyone, hug them, and congratulate them on their hard work.
Its like a rebirth.
It’s wonderful, she said.

I feel like this was always something stirring inside me.
So to be able to do something likeThe Last Showgirlwas such a relief.
It feels amazing to be appreciated and for people to see me in a new light.

I am truly overjoyed to be in this room full of amazing, inspiring, and beautifully dressed women.
Since its inception, the French luxury fashion house has been intrinsically linked to the world of cinema.
The Academy Gold Fellowship for Women reflects that commitment.
For Gomez, who also delivered the keynote speech, the event marked a first.
To be honest, I wasnt really invited beforeEmilia Perez, she admitted with characteristic candor.
So, Im happy to be here and honored to be here with these women.
We can create a ripple effect that stretches far beyond our lives.
Thats why programs like this are so important.
And if you ever feel lonely at any event, just come up to me.