For filmmaker Chloé Zhao, creative life was never linear
Director Chloé Zhao used meditation, somatic exercises and dance to inspire the cast and crew of this Oscar-nominated story about William Shakespeare's family.
Nomadland. Her Oscar-nominated drama Hamnet has made $70 million worldwide.'/>Director Chloé Zhao used meditation, somatic exercises and dance to inspire the cast and crew of this Oscar-nominated story about William Shakespeare's family.
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Source: For filmmaker Chloé Zhao, creative life was never linear (https://www.npr.org/2026/03/03/nx-s1-5687862/chloe-zhao-hamnet-director)