and Natalie Portman presented the award for best adapted screenplay to Taika Waititi for “Jojo Rabbit.” While Waititi delivered his speech, Chalamet, who stood to the side of the stage, looked out — and smiled — at the section of the audience where his director Greta Gerwig was seated. She was also a favorite in the category for writing “Little Women.”The actor, who attended the ceremony, had ducked out for a break, but he returned to his seat just seconds before Eminem took the stage.
Huddling in the lobby for at least 30 minutes, Noah Baumbach chatted with Rian Johnson and Adam Driver. Wolfgang Puck joined them for a few minutes. A few feet away, Gerwig shared laughs with Olivia Colman. Gerwig also chatted with Tom Rothman, who distributed “Little Woman” as the head of Sony Pictures Entertainment. And she hugged producer Amy Pascal, who gushed about Gerwig’s dress.