Framing the Wide-Open Spaces of "Nomadland"
Save this story for later. Akira, a white Ford Transit van, was parallel-parked along Pacific Coast Highway one crisp, sun-dazzled February noon. Behind her, a showy gold-toned 500-horsepower Mountain Aire. Ahead of her, the open road. On the passenger seat, a denim patchwork quilt and a copy of âStory,â the screenwriting manual by Robert McKee. On the roof, an excessive amount of solar panelling. Joshua James RichardsIllustration by João Fazenda âI would show you inside, but itâs just been gutted,â Joshua James Richards, a cinematographer who co-owns Akira with hi...
Source: newyorker.com