Mikey Madison stars as Ani, a stripper who marries a wealthy Russian heir named Vanya in the movie “Anora.” Critics and ...

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"Anora" was a film festival favorite that won over critics and ultimately took home best picture at the Oscars. It was not ...

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Baker conceived of the film as being rooted in a home invasion scene. Madison gets her screams in — and some punches — when ...

Mikey Madison’s portrayal of Anora “Ani” Mikheeva in Sean Baker’s film Anora has captivated audiences and critics alike, culminating in an Academy Award for Best Actress. Her journey into this… The ...

Anora” took home the coveted Best Picture award at the 2025 Oscars on Sunday, following a near sweep of the major categories ...

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Sean Baker's story of a whirlwind marriage between a sex worker and an oligarch's son ends on an ambiguous note.

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Baker wrote and directed the story of a Brooklyn sex worker, which was nominated for six Oscars at the 97th Academy Awards.

(Spoilers from here on out.) The “Anora” of the title is Ani (as she prefers to be called), played by Mikey Madison, who has a chance to win best actress. Ani is a dancer at a Manhattan strip ...