Dec 29, 2021
Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky
Episode 93: Nomadland (2020)
Released 29 December 2021
For this episode, we watched Nomadland, written, edited and directed by Chloé Zhao, from the non-fiction book Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century, by Jessica Bruder. Among a cast of non-professional actors, the leads are Frances McDormand and David Strathairn. Music is by Ludovico Einaudi. From six nominations, it won three awards: Best Director for Zhao, Best Actress for Frances McDormand and Best Picture.
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