This is also not the first time that Natalie Portman has called out the lack of female nominees at The Academy Awards, and declared her annoyance at so many talented female filmmakers being overlooked.
The dress worn by Natalie Portman featured the names of female directors, who in Portman’s opinion had been snubbed, embroidered on the lapel with golden thread.
This awards season has been full of wonderfully crafted movies, helmed by female directors.
“I wanted to recognize the women who were not recognized for their incredible work this year… in my subtle way.”