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Meet Chloé Zhao, the Visionary Nomadland Director
Nomadland is nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Director for Zhao. Apr 25, 2021
Chloé Zhao is making waves in Hollywood. The 38-year-old Chinese-born director has nearly swept this year’s awards season, earning multiple Best Picture and Best Director honors for her meditative film
Nomadland, which tells the story of a houseless woman (Francis McDormand) who roams the American West in search of temporary employment. It appeared on many year-end lists of unmissable films, and is nominated for six Academy Awards at Sunday’s ceremony.
Before
Nomadland, Zhao was something of a dark horse in the mainstream film industry. Her two previous films–