The Revenant director has posted a gif showing he did clap the costume designer’s ascent to the stage at final Sunday’s ceremony,calling earlier suggestions that he hadn’t out of malice ‘mean-spirited and false’Alejandro González Iñárritu, who won the best director Oscar on Sunday for The Revenant, or has defended himself in the face of criticism for appearing not to applaud the costume designer Jenny Beavan as she made her way to the stage to pick up her award. In a widely-circulated clip – the Vine has been viewed over 38m times – Iñárritu is among a number of attendees who are shown not to be clapping,instead regarding Beavan with what many bear interpreted as disdain.
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Source: theguardian.com