If nominated, Ana de Armas would be the fifth Latina to be promoted to this category in 95 years, as were Brazil's Fernanda Montenegro, Mexico's Salma Hayek, Colombia's Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Mexico's Yalitza Aparicio
The Cuban actress was nominated for a Golden Globe award for best dramatic actress at a gala that will seek to recover the prestige of the much-maligned awards
The Cuban actress was named Best Actress at the Critics Choice Association's Celebration of Latino Cinema & Television for her role as Marilyn Monroe
The Cuban actress is seen sobbing and then laughing, showing her broad acting skills that completely transformed her into the Hollywood icon
"Corina's talent as an actress is undeniable, but her square and communist ideology makes her mediocre," said a social media user
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"We live in a time when it's important to present women as empowered, and they want to reinvent Marilyn Monroe as an empowered woman. That's what they want to see. And if you don't show them that, it bothers them," Dominik explained about the adverse reactions to the film starring Cuban-born Ana de Armas
The intimate ceremony was held last Saturday in Las Vegas and attended by their children and the actress's mother