Nomadland, the drama from Chloé Zhao starring Frances McDormand, was awarded the evening’s top prize, which rounds out its impressive awards haul since it first premiered in 2019.
Zhao accepted the award, thanking “the people on the road” for showing the film’s cast and crew “what true kindness looks like”.
McDormand, who attended the ceremony with husband Joel Coen and co-star Swankie, then urged people to “take everyone you know” to watch the film on the largest screen they can find once cinemas reopen.
Nomadland follows a woman who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
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