New Materialist Freedom in Chloé Zhao's Nomadland

In Chloé Zhao's 2020 film Nomadland, Fern's commitment to eschewing a geolocalizable “home” uproots her from conventional patterns of domesticity and transforms her into an inhabitant of planet earth as a whole, enabling a new way of thinking about identity, environment, and the nature of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Randy Laist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2024-06-01
Series:Film-Philosophy
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Online Access:https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/film.2024.0265