How Sean Baker Made ‘Anora’ — a Twisted Brooklyn Love Story Filled With Sex, Strippers and Russian Oligarchs

Sean Baker was at home in Los Angeles writing the script for what would become his new movie, “Anora,” and he needed a little inspiration. His title character, Ani, had seen her circumstances change wildly — a first-generation Russian American sex worker, she finds herself in a chaotic romantic relationship with the son of a […]