“The cast and crew are heartbroken by this tragic loss,” the Netflix drama’s social media account shared.

Orwa Nyrabia, a Syrian-born filmmaker who has led the Amsterdam-based fest since 2018, denies he saw the words on the sign, says he “clapped to welcome freedom of speech, and not to welcome the slogan.”

This Japanese production should appeal to sci-fi fans who often prefer Asian Godzilla movies to their Hollywood counterparts.

“You know, I haven’t gotten an Oscar yet,” Scott said. “And, if I ever get one, I’ll say, ‘About feckin’ time!’”