The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a fragile fault line in the global economic system, resulting in seismic disruptions to the flow of money across the world.
Millions have lost jobs. We're now living in the worst financial downturn since the Great Depression, and with mass fiscal instability comes mass migration: Nearly 16 million U.S.
residents relocated during the height of lockdown in late spring as folks fled cities or moved in with their families. Starting over after bankruptcy and reduced stature was also one of this past year's key themes onscreen.
In film, sobering dramas like The Nest and Nomadland and the darkly comic French Exit study how people move forward (or don't at all) when their identities vanish through loss of livelihood..
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