Review of the book Nomadland: surviving America in the twenty-first centuryPeter A. Kindle
A road movie like no other, “Nomadland” is a modest masterpiece like no other. 《无依之地》是一部独一无二的公路电影,一部不炫技却与众不同的杰作。 Set in the vastness of the West and deeply in the American grain, it was written, directed and edited by Chloé Zhao, a filmmaker who...
We are all essentially alone in the world, sharing our time with others for relatively brief amounts of time, but mostly we keep ourselves company or live with our memories of those we've loved and lost. This is true whether you are housed or not. Nomadl
Nomadland mines a poetic portrait from its textured figures, showcasing writer/director Chole Zhao's as a boundless talent with a bright future in the industry.
As depressing as that sounds,Nomadlandis a beacon of hope. It’s a film that inspires us to persevere even during the darkest hour. It’s about finding your independence while also trying to create a sense of community. On the surface, it may seem like very little is happening. When yo...
“I’m not homeless,” Fern (Frances McDormand) says in response to the concerned query of an old friend in Chloé Zhao’sNomadland. “I’m just houseless.” And she says it in a distinctly sharp, guarded, and prideful tone that McDormand expertly deploys throughout the film.I’m fi...
the subject of Jon Krakauer’s book-length look at the vagabond spirit, “Into the Wild”: He died alone in Alaska at the age of 24. But there are many who thrive by that same philosophy, which imbues every frame of director Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland,” a romantic portrayal of life...
Frances McDormand plays a disenfranchised widow from a collapsed Nevada mining town who finds new life on the road in Chloé Zhao's haunting third feature, 'Nomadland.
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Also, the movie strayed a bit from the original book, yet, many appreciated the movie version more. With that said, now I’m curious to the read the book. But for now, I’m sharing my review of the movie version. The book and blurb: ...