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 ...

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 ...

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.

Beyond its impressive haul, the film also helped shine a light on Brighton Beach, a lesser-known neighborhood in southern Brooklyn ... film's historic win? The Russian restaurant, a neighborhood ...

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 ...

The eccentric, oceanside South Brooklyn neighbourhoods ... ‘This is a love letter to Brighton Beach’.” It helped that Yura Borisov, a major Russian movie star, was among the cast members ...

The eccentric, oceanside South Brooklyn neighborhoods play starring ... One of my big tag lines was, 'This is a love letter to Brighton Beach.'" It helped that Yura Borisov, a major Russian movie star ...

“We have a lot of history. Coney Island, Brighton Beach, it was really nice to see.” Mikey Madison, who portrayed the title character, gave Brooklyn a major shoutout during her acceptance spee ...

The film draws attention to sex work by centering the plot on the life of Ani, a young stripper from Brighton Beach, Brooklyn ...