Nomadland is a 2020 American drama film directed by Chloé Zhao, who also wrote, edited, and produced the film. It stars Frances McDormand as a woman who leaves her small town to travel around the American West. The film had its world premiere on September 11, 2020 at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion.
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Nomadland is a 2020 American drama film directed by Chloé Zhao, who also wrote, edited, and produced the film. It is based on the 2017 non-fiction book Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder. It stars Frances McDormand as a woman who leaves her small town to travel around the American West. It also features David Strathairn, as well as real-life nomads Linda May, Charlene Swankie, and Bob Wells as fictionalized versions of themselves. The film had its world premiere on September 11, 2020 at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion. It began a one-week virtual release on December 4, 2020, and is scheduled to be theatrically released in the U.S.
on February 19, 2021, by Searchlight Pictures. The film won widespread praise for Zhao’s screenplay and direction, aswell as McDorman’s performance. It was also the first film ever to win the top prize at both Venice and Toronto, making it the first movie ever to do so both in the Venice and the Toronto Film Festivals. It took over four months to make, with writer-director splitting time between pre-production and pre- production for Eternals. The crew lived out of vans over the course of the production, with some members of the cast and crew living out of their own vans as well. The movie was released on December 14, 2020.
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