Guardian Angel Parish in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn celebrates Mass in Ukrainian. When the war began, many people thought it would end quickly.

For the parts of the movie in Las Vegas, Anora also filmed on location in the city of sin. That includes a scene at the famed ...

Late last month, the historic Oceana Theater in Brighton Beach hosted the 2025 New York Freedom Gala for Ukraine, a benefit ...

BRIGHTON BEACH, Brooklyn (PIX11) – It will be a grim anniversary on Monday, three years since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Earlier this week, top U.S. and Russian officials held ...

Sean Baker broke Oscar records as the first person to personally win four Academy Awards for a single film - for directing, editing, writing and producing Anora. Rising star Mikey Madison who played ...

The dramedy tells the story of a young Brighton Beach-based sex worker ... says she knows some Russian because her grandmother was a Russian immigrant. The indie film shot on-location in southern ...

The Oscar-winning independent film “Anora” is bringing new visitors out to the local Brooklyn establishments ... story set in the Russian enclave of Brighton Beach. The indie film was made ...

Brighton Beach is the latest star of the silver screen. The Oscar-winning independent film “Anora” is bringing new visitors ...

The eccentric, oceanside South Brooklyn neighborhoods ... This is a love letter to Brighton Beach.'" It helped that Yura Borisov, a major Russian movie star, was among the cast members -- when ...

BRIGHTON BEACH— BROOKLYN, AND BRIGHTON BEACH IN PARTICULAR ... Her boss “introduces” her to Vanya, the son of a Russian oligarch, who wants an escort fluent in his language.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The vibrant Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brighton Beach and Coney Island are ... of a sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch, clinched five Oscars, including ...

Anora, the indie film about a Brooklyn stripper marrying the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, dominated last night's Oscars, taking home five awards in total, including best picture, best director ...