Nomadland (2020)

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Wikidata Q61740820, film, IMDb tt9770150, TMDB 581734: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 2 more episodes agree.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

Who talked about it

Blank Check — Patreon

The Big Picture

Came from

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Led to

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No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Parasite: 2 lines programming ×1 contrast ×1

  1. programming (programming): Nomadland → Parasite. The National Society of Film Critics has picked Best Picture winners that later became cool-kid Academy picks, such as Parasite, Moonlight and Spotlight.
    “they have picked some best picture winners, um, in recent memory parasite.”
    The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 0:29:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.85 sure it was them)

Judas and the Black Messiah: 1 line what-if ×1

  1. what-if (what-if): Judas and the Black Messiah → Nomadland. It would be more exciting if Judas and the Black Messiah made noise against the Nomadland front-runner.
    “it'd be more exciting to me if something like Judas and the Black Messiah started making a little bit more noise”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 0:26:30 · Amanda Dobbins (0.55 sure it was them)

Mank: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (Oscar season 2020): Mank → Nomadland. Nomadland and Mank are both nominees in the pandemic Oscar year.
    “Nomadland certainly fell into that trap, I think.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 0:05:01 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

Minari: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Minari → Nomadland. A24's Minari versus Searchlight's Nomadland would be a two-film race with no lesser evil.
    “To me, there's no lesser of 2 evils here”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 0:26:23 · Amanda Dobbins (0.55 sure it was them)

Producers Guild Awards: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (industry): Nomadland → Producers Guild Awards. The PGAs have predicted most recent Best Picture winners, pointing to a Nomadland sweep.
    “the PGAs have predicted 15 of the past 20 best picture winners”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 0:11:05 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

contrast (2)

  1. contrast (contrast): Minari → Nomadland. A24's Minari versus Searchlight's Nomadland would be a two-film race with no lesser evil.
    “To me, there's no lesser of 2 evils here”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 0:26:23 · Amanda Dobbins (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. contrast (contrast): Nomadland → Parasite. Nomadland has a very different energy and tone from Parasite, so it is unlikely to be memed the same way.
    “So are people just gonna be like meming nomadland in the way that they meme parasite?”
    The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 0:37:35 · Amanda Dobbins (0.80 sure it was them)

industry (2)

  1. industry (industry): Nomadland → Producers Guild Awards. The PGAs have predicted most recent Best Picture winners, pointing to a Nomadland sweep.
    “the PGAs have predicted 15 of the past 20 best picture winners”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 0:11:05 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)
  2. industry (Oscar season 2020): Mank → Nomadland. Nomadland and Mank are both nominees in the pandemic Oscar year.
    “Nomadland certainly fell into that trap, I think.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free) · 0:05:01 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

programming (1)

  1. programming (programming): Nomadland → Parasite. The National Society of Film Critics has picked Best Picture winners that later became cool-kid Academy picks, such as Parasite, Moonlight and Spotlight.
    “they have picked some best picture winners, um, in recent memory parasite.”
    The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 0:29:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.85 sure it was them)

what-if (1)

  1. what-if (what-if): Judas and the Black Messiah → Nomadland. It would be more exciting if Judas and the Black Messiah made noise against the Nomadland front-runner.
    “it'd be more exciting to me if something like Judas and the Black Messiah started making a little bit more noise”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 0:26:30 · Amanda Dobbins (0.55 sure it was them)

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