Director Sean Baker’s Oscar-nominated film Anora stars 25-year-old Mikey Madison, and fans are eager for more information about the relatively unknown actress. Anora follows the story of a sex ...

Yura Borisov is Baker's hidden weapon. He plays the quiet Russian who falls for Anora, and he tells IndieWire about his path to the role — and what else he helped shape in the Palme d’Or winner.

Hollywood loves its Russian heavies. From “Rocky IV” to “John Wick,” they’re stock characters who don’t require much more than an accent to add menace. Yura Borisov is all too familiar ...

In many ways Anora feels like a fairy tale. Except that the film's title character - Ani to her friends - is a stripper and occasional sex worker. And her Prince Charming is the spoiled son of a ...

So, with the sun resolutely shining, it seems fitting to be celebrating Anora—a film that’s all about grit and the refusal to be beaten. At no point in Anora does Madison’s central character surrender ...

You can read more about the series and find all published editions here. Right before I saw Sean Baker's film Anora, I ran into a fellow trans filmmaker who'd just seen it. When I pressed her ...

Although it's a film that has somewhat divided opinion, there can be no doubt that Sean Baker's Anora was one of the most acclaimed and talked about movies of 2024 – and so it was no surprise to ...

Anora depicts events leading up to — and spiralling down from — an extraordinary set of nuptials. Filmmaker Sean Baker reveals all to Screen about the creation of four key scenes. Source ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sean Baker’s latest Anora has won Best Picture at this year’s Online Film Critics Society Awards. Scroll down for the full list of winners. Comprised of nearly 300 voting members ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sean Baker’s latest Anora has won Best Picture at this year’s Online Film Critics Society Awards. Scroll down for the full list of winners. Anora also won Best Actress for star ...

"Anora" follows a sex worker from Brooklyn who marries the son of a Russian oligarch. It received six Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and a Best Actress nod for Mikey Madison. Part of ...