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Chloé Zhao Is the First Woman of Color to Win an Oscar for Best Director

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Nomadland, which stars Frances McDormand as a restless itinerant worker who lives out of her van, is also up for four other awards tonight.

Zhao is the first woman of color ever to be nominated in the category.Accepting the award from Boon Jong Ho, the director of last year's Parasite, Zhao thanked her fellow nominees and the company of Nomadland.

She spoke with quiet passion about the game she used to play with her father, growing up in China, where they would memorize classic poems and quote them at each other, trying to finish each other's sentences.

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