The writer, director and editor Sean Baker narrates a sequence from his comedy featuring Mikey Madison and Mark Eydelshteyn.

Just a few minutes into Anora, there's a small but telling detail in a small but important moment: The movie starts in a ...

The storytelling is entertainingly confident but tonally dissonant, though Baker stirs a host of strong performances for his ...

Anora' star Mikey Madison will receive the Breakthrough Performance Award at the 2025 Palm Springs Film Festival in January.

"Frenetic and funny, fiery and profane", Sean Baker's "brilliant" new film, "Anora" is a "screwball Cinderella tale", said ...

In Sean Baker's tragicomic film of a sex worker’s brush with wealth, he evokes auteurs of yore, who focused on the social ...

A former stripper analyzes writer-director Sean Baker's movie about an exotic dancer (played by Mikey Madison) to see how ...

Sex workers have long been separated from the main body of the working class by generations of feminist campaigning that ...

On Sean Baker’s clear-eyed sympathy.

“Hi, I’m Sean Baker. I’m the writer, director and editor of “Anora.” This is the scene in which our protagonist, Ani, played by Mikey Madison, is arriving at the house supposedly owned by Ivan ...

in Hollywood or the 2022 "Scream" reboot ― both killer roles, if we're being honest ― but she really comes into her own in ...

Baker purposely left the ending ambiguous – but the complex emotions Anora goes through reflect how she has not just gone ...