Meet Chloé Zhao, the Director of Nomadland
The Basics on Chloé Zhao, the First Asian Woman to Earn a Golden Globe Nom For Directing
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According to a 2013 feature in Filmmaker magazine, Zhao's international life began early. She was born in Beijing, attended a boarding school in London as a teenager, and eventually went to college at Mount Holyoke in Massachusetts — where she studied political science, not film!