Making of ‘Anora’: How Sean Baker Turns the Rom-Com on Its Head
12 hours ago · With his fractured fairy tale about a stripper who falls for the son of a Russian oligarch, the filmmaker evokes the spirit of ’70s cinema while eliciting a star-making turn from Mikey Madison.
Anora (film) - Wikipedia
Anora is a 2024 American romantic comedy drama film written, directed, and edited by Sean Baker. It follows the beleaguered marriage between Brooklyn stripper Anora (Mikey Madison) and son of a Russian oligarch Ivan Zakharov (Mark Eydelshteyn), and features a supporting cast of Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, Vache Tovmasyan, and Aleksei ...
'Anora' review: A sex worker marries the son of a Russian oligarch
Oct 18, 2024 · Ani (Mikey Madison) is an exotic dancer who gets more than she bargained for when she marries the son of a Russian oligarch (Mark Eydelshteyn) in Anora. NEON. When Sean Baker won the Palme d’Or...
'Anora' takes top prize at the 77th Cannes Film Festival : NPR
May 25, 2024 · The 77th Cannes Film Festival drew to a close on Saturday at the French Riviera city's Grand Théâtre Lumière, with Anora snatching the festival's top prize, the Palme d'Or.
'Anora' Review: Sparkles Like the Tinsel in Its Leading Lady's Hair
May 21, 2024 · Sean Baker reaffirms his knack for spotting talent — and suspending judgment — in casting Mikey Madison as 'Anora,' who thinks she's found her whale.
Sean Baker's 'Anora' Earns 7.5-Minute Cannes Standing Ovation - Variety
May 21, 2024 · Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a hilarious yet touching drama in which a sex worker falls in love with the son of a Russian oligarch, energized Cannes Film Festival with a 7.5-minute standing ovation ...
Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ plays with expectations in the best way - NPR
Oct 24, 2024 · Ani, played with verve and vulnerability by Mikey Madison, is a sex worker living in the working-class Brooklyn neighborhood of Brighton Beach. At the Manhattan strip club where she dances...
Palme d'Or: 'Anora' wins top award at Cannes Film Festival | AP News
May 26, 2024 · Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a comic but devastating Brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, has won the Cannes Film Festival’s top award, the Palme d’Or.
From ‘Anora’ to ‘Wicked,’ Best Picture Hopefuls Race ... - Variety
10 hours ago · From ‘Anora’ to ‘Wicked,’ Best Picture Hopefuls Race Toward the Oscars Finish Line. By. Todd Gilchrist, Carole Horst, Jenelle Riley, Jazz Tangcay. "Dune: Part Two" (Courtesy of Warner Bros ...
Culture chat: ‘Anora’, the unlikely film leading the Oscar race
1 day ago · Today we’re talking about Anora, the new critical darling about the whirlwind romance between a Brooklyn sex worker and the hell-raising son of a Russian oligarch. The film follows the couple ...