Christopher Nolan's 'no chair' policy claim by Anne Hathaway denied by filmmaker's team

Anne Hathaway recently said that acclaimed filmmaker Christopher lan does t allow chairs on set. statement grabbed much attention on social media and started a debate. While some said that it is illegal to enforce such rule and ors claimed that news is might t be true. w lan’s spokesperson denied Hathaway’s statement on director t allowing chairs. Re to kw more.

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Christopher lan does allow chairs on set but has or restrictions

In a recent statement to a daily, Christopher lan’s spokesperson, Kelly Bush vak of ID, talked about alleged chairs ban policy of filmmaker. spokesperson stated that, for record, only thing banned from lan’s sets are cell phones (t always successfully) and smoking (very successfully). He clarified that chairs which Anne Hathaway was referring to are directors’ chairs clustered around video monitor, provided on basis of “hierarchy” and t on physical need. Bush explained that Christopher lan chooses t to use his chair, but has never banned chairs from set. He mentioned that cast and crew can sit wherever and whenever y need and also do so frequently.

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debate started after Anne Hathaway appeared in a chat show with Hugh Jackman via an entertainment portal. actor, who has worked with Christopher lan in  Dark Knight (2012) and Interstellar (2014), claimed that he does t allow chairs on set. She said that she has worked with filmmaker twice and he did t permit chairs on shooting. actor explained that his reason is, if re are chairs on sets, people will sit and if y are sitting it means y are t working. Hathaway praised lan saying that he has me “incredible movies” in terms of scope, ambition, technical prowess and emotion.  Intern star stated that in end, his films always arrives under schedule and under budget. She thinks that  Inception director has something more in his mind on banning chairs.

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It is unclear if Anne Hathaway’s claim was spoken in jest or t. However, after her statement netizens jumped into debate. Some shared BTS pictures of Christopher lan’s movies in which cast is sitting on chairs. Ors me memes on topic. A number of social media users also claimed that it is completely unethical of filmmaker to do so if statement is true. However, as w Inception director’s team has clarified allegation, situation is speculated to be calmed down.