Location may be different but the Lou Marli Run tradition continues
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Death, taxes, and the Lou Marli run on Thanksgiving morning at Clove Lakes Park. Few things are as ...
How Mikey Madison Went From No Dance Experience to a Twerking Expert in 'Anora'
The movement consultant for the new film shares how she collaborated with the star to craft her character’s performances in ...
Mikey Madison’s Cinderella Story Is Just Beginning
Better Things' actress talks about preparing to play an exotic dancer for her lead part in director Sean Baker's award-winning film ...
'Anora' is a fairy tale. It's also a Cinderella story for director Sean Baker.
Sean Baker made a name for himself with movies spotlighting marginalized groups and unconventional actors. He didn’t have to ...
Anora's Beautiful View of Brighton Beach
Like Ani, I grew up on Brighton Beach, the Russophone neighborhood in south Brooklyn, N.Y., and the backdrop of Baker’s film, ...
Brooklyn's Brighton Beach Is Ready For Its Closeup in ‘Anora’
Russian oligarchs, private jets, and an iconic boardwalk restaurant take center stage in filmmaker Sean Baker's new movie.
In "Anora," director Sean Baker paints a dazzling portrait of love, loss and self-discovery
As a writer and director, Baker has dedicated much of his career to elucidating the subtleties of figures like Ani who are ...
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The Real Russian Oligarch Family Who Built Anora’s Mansion
Not much seems to have changed in the 14,000-square-foot compound in Mill Basin since the Anisimov family moved out a decade ago.
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A sex worker marries the son of a Russian oligarch in the comically chaotic 'Anora'
Anora is easily one of Sean Baker’s funniest works — and also one of the saddest. The film won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, and ...
Brooklyn grandfather, 69, killed in lithium-ion battery fire
There have been four fatal fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in New York City this year, according to the FDNY.
Fire sparked by exploding e-bike battery traps, kills Brooklyn grandfather
The fire broke out about 3:40 a.m. Wednesday in a second-floor apartment on Brighton 3rd St. near Brightwater Court in ...
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Lithium-ion battery sparked deadly Brighton Beach fire, FDNY says
A man was killed and at least three others were injured in an apartment fire in Brooklyn that officials say was sparked by a lithium-ion battery. Flames broke out just before 4 a.m. Tuesday on ...