(CNN)While presenting the award for best director alongside Ron Howard, Natalie Portman took the opportunity to point out the obvious: Not a single woman was nominated.
“And here are the all male nominees,” she said before reading out the list.
Reaction was mixed on Twitter, with users congratulating her for highlighting a perceived gender bias and others saying Portman’s comments had detracted from a moment of genuine achievement for the nominees.
Barbra Streisand later pointed out that she was the last woman to receive a Golden Globe for best director when she won for “Yentl.”
“So backstage I heard they said something about my, uh, I was…
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