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‘Nomadland’ and Frances McDormand Immediately Become Oscar Frontrunners

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Fox Searchlight

Chloé Zhao’s stunning film about the empty promise of the American dream and the forgotten souls scraping by features yet another phenomenal turn from Frances McDormand.

Nomadland is the film for the current moment. It’s also the film for the moment a decade ago, illustrating just how everlasting the country’s tug-of-war between the optimism of the American dream and the hopelessness of reality is. 

Debuting simultaneously on Friday at the Venice

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