{"id":18722,"date":"2022-03-04T21:00:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T02:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=18722"},"modified":"2022-03-04T21:00:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T02:00:13","slug":"nomadland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/nomadland\/","title":{"rendered":"Nomadland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;I&#8217;m not homeless, I&#8217;m just houseless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nomadland<\/strong>, released in 2020<\/p>\n<p>Fern lost her husband and her town. She is having a hard time finding a job aside from Amazon. She lives in her van, parked at an RV park. People are concerned about her, but she says she&#8217;s OK. It&#8217;s very cold, though, so she decides to head south &#8212; she finds a community of people all living in their vans or trailers, but they only meet up temporarily.<\/p>\n<p>This movie looks very realistic &#8212; that&#8217;s because Frances McDormand actually lived as a nomad for a few months. McDormand is eminently watchable.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about living simply, meeting astonishing people, and the beauty of nature.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the nomads in the movie are played by actual nomads, and some of them didn&#8217;t realize McDormand was a Hollywood star.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Frances McDormand and David Strathairn. Directed by Chlo\u00e9 Zhao (<strong>Eternals<\/strong>). The gentle music is by Ludovico Einaudi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;I&#8217;m not homeless, I&#8217;m just houseless.&#8221; Nomadland, released in 2020 Fern lost her husband and her town. She is having a hard time finding a job aside from Amazon. She lives in her van, parked at an RV park. People are concerned about her, but she says she&#8217;s OK. It&#8217;s very cold, though, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,6,5],"class_list":["post-18722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-drama","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18722"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18732,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18722\/revisions\/18732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}