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Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad. The third feature film from director Chloé Zhao, NOMADLAND ...

So far, only one woman has won both Best Picture and Best Actress in the same year: Frances McDormand for Chloé Zhao‘s “Nomadland,” which was also from Searchlight Pictures. Stone is ...

The film is based on the book "Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century." The story centers on a woman, Fern (Frances McDormand), who loses her job due to the recession.