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While Hodge told her son back in 2018 that she was going to see the filming of a movie in the Badlands, she never told him she was an extra, let alone turned out to earn a speaking role. Since “Nomadland” started winning awards in 2020, hit theaters a few weeks ago and started streaming on Hulu last weekend, Hodge has gotten phone calls from people she hasn’t seen in years, or who she had only met once while working the jewelry store counter at Wall Drug. Each time she’s recognized or gets a call, she giggles. She doesn’t look for notoriety, and she typically flies under the radar, ...

The last voice Jae Dale expected to hear in the opening dialogue of an award-winning indie film trailer was that of his 83-year-old mother living in Wall, South Dakota. The 58-year-old, living in Warsaw, Indiana, heard that "Nomadland" was a shoo-in for Golden Globes and Oscar nominations. His mother, Carol Anne Hodge, never told him she was an extra in the film. "I was in disbelief," he said. "It was her voice and her face, but I couldn't comprehend it. When you see something out of context, your brain doesn't know what to make of it." While Hodge told her son back in 2018 that she was goi...