LOS ANGELES, Oct 16 (Reuters) - When director Sean Baker approached actor Mikey Madison with the lead role as the title character in the film “Anora,” Madison felt both honored and intimidated.

Things are going a little too well in “Anora” until a call from Russia and a knock at the door changes the trajectory of the movie. This extended sequence, deeply stressful and riotously funny ...

Sean Baker is one of the most acclaimed directors of indie films in his generation, and his latest, Anora, is getting plenty of Oscar buzz. While speaking to the Associated Press, though ...

The shadow of Pretty Woman hangs over Sean Baker‘s Anora, but not in an anxiety-of-influence kinda way; it’s less a cover version auto-tuned for the present moment than an answer track ...

This film begins by introducing us to the dark-haired Anora’s world at her strip club where she goes from one client to the next, occasionally pissing off her red-haired co-worker Diamond (a ...

Baker has spent his career—up to and including his Palme-laurelled latest, “Anora,” a comedy about a Brooklyn stripper—chasing American hustlers of every stripe. He became an indie darling ...

Nordic alcoholic drinks major Anora Group has lowered its forecast on a key profitability metric amid pressure on sales. The Falling Feather wines producer is projecting its comparable EBITDA will ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Baker’s “Anora” is by wide consensus one of the year’s best films and a best picture contender at the Oscars. It’s also the culmination of Baker’s quest to chip ...