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Jessie Buckley, Michael B Jordan and Amy Madigan at the Oscars with their trophies on Sunday. Picture: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP

So, Jessie Buckley won her Oscar. Hurrah! 

Chloe Zhao, the ‘Hamnet director’, spoke in the run-up to the awards about Buckley’s authenticity as an actor. "Actors, their greatest blessing they can give to the world is their authenticity and their humanness."