‘Anora,’ from N.J.’s Sean Baker, wins best picture at Critics Choice Awards. See more Jersey wins.
“Anora” director Sean Baker, who hails from New Jersey, accepted the award by speaking about the importance of film writing, the moviegoing experience and local theaters. “So unexpected,” Baker, 53, said of the award.
“Anora” Surprises as Best Picture Winner at 2025 Critics Choice Awards: 'So Unexpected'
Anora took home the top prize at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards. On Friday, Feb. 7, writer-director Sean Baker took the stage in Los Angeles to accept the best picture win, beating out fellow nominees A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist, Conclave, Dune: Part Two, Emilia Pérez, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing , The Substance and Wicked.
Critics Choice Awards 2025 full list of winners: Anora wins Best Picture, All We Imagine as Light loses to Emilia Pérez
While ‘Conclave’ and ‘Wicked’ led the nominations with eleven nods each, Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner ‘Anora’ took home the award for Best Picture. Meanwhile, ‘Shōgun’, created by Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks,
Anora Triumphs at 2025 Critics Choice Awards
Critics Choice Awards celebrated remarkable achievements in film and television. 'Anora', a micro-budget film about a Brooklyn sex worker, won Best Picture, surprising its creator Sean Baker. The ceremony featured top contenders like 'Conclave' and 'Wicked',
Anora surprises with Best Picture win at Critics Choice Awards 2025
Anora is a comedy-drama film by Sean Baker that has received several awards and recognition throughout the year. There's another feature to their cap from the Critics Choice Awards.
Critics Choice: ‘Anora’ Wins Best Picture; ‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘Wicked’ and ‘The Substance’ Take 3 Awards Each
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Watch: Filmmaker Sean Baker's Journey to Making 'Anora' Featurette
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‘Anora’: Sean Baker, Mikey Madison, Yura Borisov & Cast On Their Indie Oscar Breakthrough & Friendship – Watch The BTS Video
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‘Anora’s Sean Baker, Mikey Madison & Cast On Making An Indie Oscar Breakthrough And Doing “Things We’re Told We Can’t Do Anymore”
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Popular former restaurant site will be razed in downtown Rochester
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Anora Director Reveals How His ‘Films Not Taking Off’ Lead to His Cannes Debut; ‘Something Insane…’
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