Spike Lee was furious with the "Green Book" and wanted to leave the Oscar Gala

Spike Lee knowing that Green paper was the best movie of the year, He got up from his seat at Dolby Theater and tried to leave the gala. with visible signs of anger.

The director, who competed with six nominations for BlacKkKlansman at the Oscars 2019 and who could only win the prize of the best adapted scenario, irritated when he heard that the film starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali won the prize.

After listening to Julia Roberts pronounce the name of Green paper As the big winner of the night, Lee got furious, got up and headed to the back of the auditorium.

After climbing a few meters, he returned and began a conversation with Jordan Peele, the producer of his film, who was behind him. When he returned to his place, the director turned his back on the stage during Peter Farrelly's speech.

Moments later, the filmmaker answered behind-the-scenes questions. "I'm in my sixth glbad and you know why"He said smiling with a glbad of champagne in his hand while talking to reporters about his reaction to the victory of Green paper

Asked by his surprise behavior at the award ceremony, Spike again replied with irony. "I'll take another drink … next question! But wait, what reaction did you see? I thought I was on the ground and that the referee had made a bad decision."he replied

The veteran filmmaker had long been waiting to be recognized by his colleagues in the film industry beyond the Oscar of honor that he received in 2016.

After a emotional hug with Samuel L JacksonHis childhood friend, Lee, offered a direct message after receiving the Oscar. In his message, he called on citizens to mobilize in the upcoming US presidential elections in 2020 and "to be on the right side of the story. Take the moral decision of love instead of hate. "