Chloe Zhao’s new film to be launched via string of global screenings.
Nomadlandis based on journalist Jessica Bruders 2017 non-fiction bookNomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century.
Zhao directed 2017’sThe Rider,while her next movie is theAngelina Jolie-starring Marvel filmThe Eternals.

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The American road fascinates me," said Zhao in a statement.
“It’s heartbreakingly beautiful and deeply complicated.
I’ve traveled it for many years and always hoped to capture a glimpse of it.
I’m thankful to be able to makeNomadlandand excited for audiences to join Fern on her adventure.”