Baftas 2021: Road movie 'Nomadland' sweeps as women film-makers triumph
The awards ceremony saw a strong showing by women directors in the run-up to this month's Oscars.
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The awards ceremony saw a strong showing by women directors in the run-up to this month's Oscars.
Road movie ‘Nomadland’ sweeps Baftas as women film-makers triumph AFP 12th April, 2021 12:55:07 The US road movie “Nomadland” triumphed at the Bafta film awards on Sunday, with Chinese director Chloe Zhao’s intimate portrayal of marginalised Americans winning in four categories including best film, best actress and best director. The socially distanced and largely remote awards ceremony in London saw a strong showing by women directors in the run-up to this month’s Oscars. The British academy has sought to improve diversity and Zhao was one of four women nominated for “best dir...
The US road movie "Nomadland" triumphed at the Bafta film awards on Sunday, with Chinese director Chloe Zhao's intimate portrayal of marginalised Americans winning in four categories including best film, best actress and best director.
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