Selena Gomez finds solace in the success of ‘Emilia Perez,’ a gripping Mexican cartel musical, as she navigates through personal challenges.

The multi-talented artist, celebrated for her candidness about her own battles, embraces the triumph of “Emilia Perez” following its Cannes Film Festival debut.

“It’s a relief,” Gomez expressed. “I’d rather face critique about my craft than about my personal life. I am immensely proud,” she declared, highlighting the overwhelming response the movie received with a nine-minute standing ovation.

Commending the film helmed by Jacques Audiard, with stellar performances by Zoe Saldana and Karla Sofia Gascon, Gomez labels it an “unparalleled masterpiece.” The movie has garnered attention, vying for the prestigious Palme d’Or award.

Despite her professional acclaim, Gomez grapples with the weight of public scrutiny, magnified by her staggering 428 million Instagram followers. Her openness about health struggles, encompassing lupus and bipolar disorder, often dominates headlines.

In a recent interview on NBC’s “Today” show, Gomez revealed her strategy for maintaining sanity amidst social media’s tumultuous landscape. She advocates for restricting comments to friends, a measure aimed at safeguarding her mental well-being.

Selena Gomez’s journey with ‘Emilia Perez’ stands as a testament to her resilience, showcasing that even amidst personal turmoil, professional success can serve as a beacon of hope and triumph.