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"Nomadland," the gritty yet life-affirming tale of wandering van-dwellers, scored a triple crown at the 93rd Oscars Sunday night, winning for best picture while Chloe Zhao became the first woman of color to win best director and Frances McDormand took home her third career-best actress prize.
At a deeply political and surprising Oscars, Nomadland triumphs We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement It was obvious when actor and director Regina King strode sassily into Union Station with credits rolling as if she was in one of Steven Soderbergh’s Ocean’s movies. This was going to be a very different Academy Awards. And in a pandemic-affected year, so it proved as the poetic road movie Nomadland won best picture, China’s Chloe Zhao made history by winning best director, there were surprise triumphs for ...
This year, with shrinking audiences and pandemic restrictions, there was a bitter irony in the fact women won more Oscars, across new and highly visible categories, than ever before.
Frances McDormand, Anthony Hopkins win top acting trophies Written By: / Reuters | × Producers Frances McDormand, left, and Chloe Zhao, winners of the award for best picture for "Nomadland," pose in the press room at the Oscars in Los Angeles Sunday, April 25, 2021. McDormand also won Best Actress for the film and Zhao won Best Director, making her the first Asian woman and only the second woman to take home the trophy. Chris Pizzello / Pool via REUTERS LOS ANGELES, April 25 (Reuters) - "Nomadland" won best picture while its star Frances McDormand took home the lead actress Oscar on Sunda...
Frances McDormand, Anthony Hopkins win top acting trophies