For “Anora” — which follows a whirlwind romance between a sex worker and the son of an oligarch — director Sean Baker wanted Madison’s character to “stand out but didn’t want her to be overtaken by ...

Oscar nominee Mikey Madison was also given the best female actor crown for her role as a sex worker in Sean Baker’s screwball comedy.

Anora star Mikey Madison paid tribute to sex workers after winning Best Leading Actress at the BAFTA Film Awards. In the Neon film, Madison plays a sex worker from Brooklyn who meets and ...

Anyone know where I can get a good Danish? ‘Anora’ is the Oscar front-runner, much to Sean Baker’s surprise Upstairs at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica, Sean Baker is talking shop with Ivan ...

The 2025 Writers Guild Awards delivered another major boost to Anora‘s Oscar campaign, as the film clinched the award for Original Screenplay on Saturday night. The win cements its status as a ...

The newly-minted best actress Oscar nominee and BAFTA winner sat down with The Hollywood Reporter in front of an audience of film students at Chapman University.

What have fellow writers determined to be the best scripts of 2024? The winners: Anora (Original), written by filmmaker Sean Baker, plus Nickel Boys (Adapted), written by RaMell Ross and Joslyn ...

Friday evening, the director and his close band of “Anora” collaborators sat through the entire Critics Choice Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, losing five awards in a row, when Sacha Baron ...

Neon is partnering with independent bookstores in New York City and Los Angeles to give away free limited edition prints of Sean Baker‘s Academy Award-nominated screenplay of Anora. The ...

“Nickel Boys” won the first award of the night, for Best Adapted Screenplay, and “Anora” won the second, for Best Original Screenplay. The awards led off the shows because the BAFTA Awards ...