Nomadland wins Best Picture at the Oscars 2021

Frances McDormand in Nomadland
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Nomadland has won the Best Picture Oscar at the 2021 Academy Awards. The film beat The Father, 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Judas and the Black Messiah, Mank, Minari, 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Promising Young Woman, 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Sound of Metal, and 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:The Trial of the Chicago 7.

Nomadland is directed by Chloé Zhao and follows Frances McDormand's Fern after a financial disaste📖r leaves her living a nomadic lifestyle, traveling across Western America in her van. 

"Thank you for teaching us the power of resilience and hope and for teaching us what real kindness looks like," Zhaó said about the real-life nomads that inspired the movie in her acceptance speech. McDormand added: "Please watch ou🌺r movie on the largest screen possible." She also said that the victory was for the wolf, and she howled on stage. 👍;

Zhao also won the award for Best Director, and McDormand won Best Actress – she previously won the same award for 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Three Billboards Outside E🐼bbing, Missouri and Fargo. Nomadland had long been the frontrunner for the evening's biggest award, with the victory coming as no surprise. The movie is available on Hulu to stream now and arrives on 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Disney Plus internationally on April 30.

Meanwhile, the Oscars ended with the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:award for Best Actor, which wen𝕴t to Sir Anthony Hopkins foꦦr his performance in The Father. His victory came as some surprise, with Chadwick Boseman having previously been the favorite to take home the prize.

It was certainly a night full of surprises. For more from the Oscars, check out the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Oscar 2021 winners list in full.

Molly Edwards
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