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Film Brockville Selects: Anora (2024)
February 5 @ 2:00 pm
The Film Brockville Selects series is curated by Film Brockville and the Brockville Arts Centre. Our aim is to showcase impactful and award-winning Canadian and International cinema, including movies from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
ANORA (2024)
Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner ANORA is an audacious, thrilling, and comedic variation on a modern day Cinderella story. Mikey Madison (ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD) captivates as Ani, a young sex worker from Brooklyn whose life takes an unexpected turn when she meets and impulsively marries Vanya, the impetuous son of a Russian billionaire. However, when Vanya’s parents catch wind of the union, they send their henchmen to annul the marriage, setting off a wild chase through the streets of New York.
Director: Sean Baker.
Starring: Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman, & Yura Borisov
GENRE: Comedy, Drama, Romance
RUNTIME: 2h 19min
RATING: 18A, for strong sexual content throughout, graphic nudity, pervasive language, and drug use.
AWADS & NOMINATIONS:
* 2025 Golden Globe Nominee – Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
* 2024 Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or Winner – Sean Baker
* 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Nominee – Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role (Mikey Madison), Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Yura Borisov)
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