Netflix shines at Golden Globes as ‘Nomadland’ bags movie honours amid calls for diversity
Moving drama about van dwellers in recession-hit America also won the Best Director
01 March 2021 - 09:23
Los Angeles — Drama Nomadland and satire Borat Subsequent Moviefilm won movie honours at the Golden Globes on Sunday in a mostly virtual bicoastal ceremony that was marked by impassioned calls for more diversity and the dominance of Netflix.
Nomadland, a moving drama about van dwellers in recession-hit America from Searchlight Pictures, also took the best director prize for Chinese-born Chloe Zhao. It made Zhao only the second woman to win at the Globes in that category, and the first woman director of Asian descent to win...
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