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Nomadland

A woman in her sixties after losing everything in the Great Recession embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

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‘Nomadland’ Wins International Critics Honor as Film of the Year

‘Nomadland’ Wins International Critics Honor as Film of the Year

The International Federation of Film Critics has voted Chloé Zhao's Oscar winner the best film of 2021. The FIPRESCI Grand Prix will be handed out at the San Sebastian Film Festival.

‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Picture Oscar in Unorthodox and Barrier-Breaking Pandemic Era Show

‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Picture Oscar in Unorthodox and Barrier-Breaking Pandemic Era Show

“Nomadland,” the story of a van-dwelling woman traveling around the American West, won best picture at the 93rd Academy Awards on Sunday, a celebration of moviemaking that unfolded at a…

DGA Awards: Chloé Zhao Wins Top Film Prize For ‘Nomadland’; ‘Queen’s Gambit’, ‘Flight Attendant’, ‘Homeland’ Lead TV — The Complete List

DGA Awards: Chloé Zhao Wins Top Film Prize For ‘Nomadland’; ‘Queen’s Gambit’, ‘Flight Attendant’, ‘Homeland’ Lead TV — The Complete List

History has been made at the 73rd annual DGA Awards. Nomadland director Chloé Zhao has won the marquee prize for Nomadland, marking the second time the DGA has given the guild’s top prize to …

BAFTA Awards: 'Nomadland' Dominates, Winning Best Film, Director, Actress and Cinematography

BAFTA Awards: 'Nomadland' Dominates, Winning Best Film, Director, Actress and Cinematography

BAFTA Film Awards 2021 Winners Unveiled

‘Nomadland’ Wins Top Film Prize at Producers Guild Awards, Likely Locking It Up at the Oscars

‘Nomadland’ Wins Top Film Prize at Producers Guild Awards, Likely Locking It Up at the Oscars

The Producers Guild of America Awards awarded Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” with their top prize, one of the key indicators for the Academy Awards, particularly the best picture catego…

Critics Choice Awards 2021 Full Winners: Chloe Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ Continues Its Reign on Awards Season

Critics Choice Awards 2021 Full Winners: Chloe Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ Continues Its Reign on Awards Season

With the 2021 awards season is in full swing, the 26th annual Critics Choice Awards will honor the best and brightest in both film and television on Sunday. This year’s ceremony is an in-pers…

‘Nomadland’ Going Directly To Disney+ Star In UK

‘Nomadland’ Going Directly To Disney+ Star In UK

Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland will go direct to the recently-launched Disney+ offshoot Star when the film launches on April 30 in the UK. The movie will be available to UK and Ireland cinema-owners once v…

Golden Globes: ‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Motion Picture Drama – The Complete Winners List

Golden Globes: ‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Motion Picture Drama – The Complete Winners List

Nomadland, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, The Crown, Schitt’s Creek and The Queen’s Gambit were the big winners Sunday night at the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards. Netflix ran away with t…

Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland' Named Best Picture by Toronto Film Critics Association

Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland' Named Best Picture by Toronto Film Critics Association

Riz Ahmed and Frances McDormand were among the acting award winners on Sunday.

‘Nomadland’ to Be Released on Hulu and in Theaters February 19

The day-and-date premiere follows an exclusive IMAX run starting January 29.

'Nomadland' Named Best Film at Gotham Awards

At the 30th annual Gotham Awards, "Nomadland" won in a category in which all five nominated films were directed by women

‘Nomadland’ Named Best Picture at Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, Paul Raci and Yuh-jung Youn Among Winners

The Boston Society of Film Critics awards is the precursor season “kickoff” for critics awards this year. The New England based group showed tremendous love for Chloé Zhao’s ̶…

Early Oscar Favorite Chloé Zhao on ‘Nomadland’ and a Career on the Rise

In 2018, the director’s ‘The Rider’ was one of Barack Obama’s favorite films. Now Zhao has delivered a transcendent movie about the search for work, peace, and self—and Marvel’s ‘The Eternals’ is still on the way.

‘Nomadland’ Wins TIFF’s 2020 People’s Choice Award

The festival's big winner often goes on to receive a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars.

Awards Circuit: How Toronto Shook Up the Oscar Race With ‘Nomadland,’ Regina King and Kate Winslet

As we try to squint our way to see what the next seven months hold, TIFF and Venice unveiled the first crop of awards contenders for the 2020-2021 year. At the top of that list is Chloé Zhao’…

Frances McDormand was offered a job at Target while shooting 'Nomadland'

Frances McDormand received the ultimate compliment while shooting her new movies "Nomadland," she was offered a job at a local Target.

‘Nomadland’ Scoops Golden Lion At Venice Film Festival – Full List Of Winners

UPDATE, writethru: Following a successful two weeks that marked the first major international industry event in the pandemic era, the Venice Film Festival drew to a close tonight as Cate Blanchett’…

‘Nomadland’: How Chloé Zhao Made a Secret Road Movie While Becoming a Marvel Director

In her first one-on-one interview about the film, Zhao explains how her unusual production style lead to a true movie of the moment. Plus: check out a new teaser.

BFI London Film Festival To Screen ‘Soul’, ‘Nomadland’ At Hybrid 2020 Edition

This year’s BFI London Film Festival, taking place as a hybrid of online and physical activities due to ongoing pandemic disruption, has unveiled a program of 58 titles. A selection of screenings w…

Venice Film Festival Chief Alberto Barbera On Temperature Checks, Studio Anxiety, ‘Nomadland’, Gender-Neutral Prizes & The Volpi Cup

This has been a Venice like no other. The world’s first COVID-era festival is taking place amid a slew of health and safety protocols and has had to adjust expectations accordingly. But the m…

TIFF Announces 2020 Lineup: Regina King’s Directorial Debut, ‘Nomadland,’ Herzog, and More

The slimmed-down September slate also boasts previously announced films from Spike Lee, Halle Berry, Francis Lee, and more.

Frances McDormand Starrer 'Nomadland' to Play Venice, Toronto, NY Film Fests

The Searchlight title is the first studio film confirmed for the 77th Venice International Film Festival.

Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ Selected as NYFF Centerpiece, Plus Venice and TIFF Screenings

The Searchlight release stars Frances McDormand in her first major leading role since winning the Oscar for "Three Billboards."

Chloé Zhao's 'Nomadland' Was Part Of Telluride Lineup Before It The Festival Got Canceled

The latest in an increasingly long line of film festivals getting canceled due to the ongoing pandemic is the Telluride Film Festival, which was going to kick off over Labor Day weekend. Though the festival may not go forward as planned, we do know some of the films that would have premiered at Telluride, such …