Kapadia said: Im mortified by the hurt and offence that some of my retweets have caused.
That was not my intention.
I unequivocally apologise for these ill-judged reposts which were posted in haste with a lack of due consideration.
Asif KapadiaCourtesy of Asif Kapadia
The image was captioned: Do you remember this scene fromSchindlers List?
The same thing is happening in real time.
His Grierson appointment enraged members of the Jewish community.
Neil Grant, executive producer of9/11: Inside the Presidents War Room, said it had caused enormous offense.
Grierson trustees held an emergency meeting on Friday morning and severed ties with Kapadia.
Kapadias latest film2073is due to screen next week at the BFI London Film Festival.
