This Oscar season, all eyes are on “Emilia Pérez.” Jacques Audiard's critically acclaimed Spanish-language musical, recently selected as France's official submission for the Oscars' international feature category,

On Monday, Sept. 30, Saldaña, 46, appeared alongside her Emilia Perez costars Edgar Ramírez, Selena Gomez, Karla Sofía Gascón and Adriana Paz for the Spanish-language musical's New York Film Festival premiere at the Lincoln Center. There, Saldaña exclusively tells PEOPLE about how the group has been transformed by their time working on the film.

On September 30, the cast and crew of Netflix's musical Emilia Perez attended the New York Film Festival spotlight screening of Emilia Perez at the 62nd annual New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center at Film at Alice Tully Hall.

Madonna is loving Emilia Pérez. The Jacques Audiard-directed film, in which Selena Gomez appears as Jessi Del Monte, held a New York Film Festival screening at Alice Tully Hall of the Lincoln Center on Monday night (Sept.

Selena Gomez will not win an Oscar for Emilia Pérez. I’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news. But after a press screening at New York Film Festival on Monday, I’m here to report that Gomez—though she gives a fine performance—does not have an Oscar-worthy role in Netflix’s buzzy upcoming musical.