Road movie Nomadland won the top prize at the Oscars, where director Chloe Zhao made history. The ceremony also saw Sir Anthony Hopkins win the best actor Oscar, defeating the late Chadwick Boseman, while Daniel Kaluuya won the best supporting actor prize. Nomadland, which tells the story about a woman travelling through the American West, also scooped a best actress prize for its star Frances McDormand. McDormand, who has now won three best actress Oscars, howled on stage as the film won the best picture gong. Sir Anthony, 83, who did not attend the ceremony, is the oldest winner of the best actor category.

Source: Irish Independent April 26, 2021 03:53 UTC