'Nomadland' Director Chloé Zhao Makes Hollywood History

'Nomadland' Director Chloé Zhao Makes Hollywood History

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Chloé Zhao, director of Nomadland, has made history as the most awarded filmmaker in a single award season, with 159 awards. Nomadland, a film about a woman traveling the country post-Great Recession, is a major contender for the Golden Globes and Oscars. Zhao is the first Asian woman nominated for Best Director at the Golden Globes. Her next project is Marvel's Eternals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the central theme of the film Nomadland?

A futuristic sci-fi adventure

A historical drama set in ancient China

A jazz musician's rise to fame

A woman's journey across the country in a van after the Great Recession

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How many awards has Nomadland won so far?

159

250

200

100

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What significant milestone did Chloé Zhao achieve with Nomadland at the Golden Globes?

First director to win 200 awards in a season

First Asian woman to win Best Picture

First Asian woman to be recognized in the Best Directing category

First woman to win Best Screenplay

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How many women have been nominated for the Best Directing category in the Golden Globes' history?

Twelve

Ten

Eight

Five

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What is Chloé Zhao's next project after Nomadland?

Marvel's Eternals

A new indie film

A documentary series

A Broadway musical