Oscars 2021: Nomadland is the Big Winner at an Unusual Academy Awards | Festivals & Awards
After the most drawn-out Oscar season ever, the show finally went on. The scaled-down pandemic edition of the 93rd Academy Awards proved to be an emotional affair despite the need for such safety measures as multiple Covid tests and social distancing. The usual glitz and glitter were slightly dimmed while the red carpet was a six-feet-apart affair, with masks not required when participants were on camera. Oscar producer Steven Soderbergh—who ironically directed 2011’s “Contagion,” about a rapidly spreading virus—and his partners promised a host-less intimate experience with no Z...