Chloe Zhao: Oscar favourite's big year ahead

Movie director Chloe Zhao has a huge year ahead. She’s the hot pick for the directing Oscar for her new film Nomadland, which stars Frances McDormand. It was first movie to win the top prizes at this year’s Toronto and Venice film festivals.  If she did take the Oscar, she’d be only the second woman ever to take best director.   On a completely different track, Chloe has also directed new Marvel film, Eternals. As one critic put it ‘Acclaimed festival darling sails into the big-budget arms of Marvel Studios.” She's been talking to Jack Tame. LISTEN TO AUDIO ABOVE

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