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Films on and as movement The ground beneath Chloé Zhao’s feet grows slender wings and takes flight over barren landscapes, forever virginal to the movie audience’s eyes. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- The film begins with these lines about a horse Johnny is riding “If you are gonna keep on running your horse, you gonna break his spirit. You need to leave a little bit of the wild they are born with. Express News Service The ground beneath Chloé Zhao’s feet grows slender wings and takes flight over barren landscapes, forever virginal to the movie audience’s eyes. For in Zhao’s...

First Man, Saturday, Channel 4, 9pm Following their successful 2016 musical collaboration La La Land, which netted 14 Academy Award nominations and six Oscars, director Damien Chazelle and actor Ryan Gosling teamed up again in 2018 for something completely different: an entirely dance-free biopic about legendary astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon. Beginning in 1961 and running through to the iconic 1969 Apollo 11 mission which Armstrong commanded, First Man is a tense and intense piece of film-making which (as these things always do) underlines the achievement of the men ...

Nomadland, if not quite such a tight fit. Songs My Brothers Taught Me is a slow-moving portrait of a Dakota reservation that, like Zhao’s subsequent work, is told through a sublime mixture of non-fiction naturalism (the cast are all non-professional) and poetic lyricism. If it lacks the gripping qualities of the later works (especially Nomadland), it offers fantastic moments and eye-catching craft, and gives a rare authentic, empathetic insight into an under-represented community. If Nomadland is a road trip across America, Songs My Brothers Taught Me is about characters resolutely stu...

Sign up for Sight & Sound’s Weekly Film Bulletin and more News, reviews and archive features every Friday, and information about our latest magazine once a month. Email ▶︎ Nomadland is available on Disney+ Star from 30 April and in UK cinemas from 17 May. It’s Tuesday, 3 November 2020 and America’s fate for the next four years is about to be decided by more than 160 million voters. Reached in the morning on a Zoom video call to Ojai, California, the writer-director Chloé Zhao is nonetheless all smiles as she prepares to talk about her new film Nomadland. She co...

Nomadland movie review: Chloé Zhao's sanitised portrait of forgotten wanderers on the American frontier Firstpost 1 hour ago Prahlad Srihari © Provided by Firstpost Nomadland movie review: Chloé Zhao's sanitised portrait of forgotten wanderers on the American frontier Language: English The blood of the nomad runs through America's veins. The country’s first inhabitants were nomadic hunter-gatherers who migrated from Asia some thousands of years ago. They passed down the wanderlust gene to all the migrants who came to America. The travelling preachers, the cowboys, the...