Despite having one of The most devastating endings in the latest film historySean Baker’s Due to Award-woman ”Aor“Definitely offers some giggles, and not just in filmCenterpiece Slapstick scene with Ani, which takes on three hand hunger trying to keep her in place.
IN A new interview with GQ, The film’s star and Oscar -Nominated Mikey Madison said: “I found in the script that there was a lot, like, humor and silliness involved in some of the sex scenes.”
In this respect, the Madison felt the script for “Anora” humanized sex work and in turn wanted to join the world for this call before the cameras began to roll.
“It was important for me to try to investigate as much as possible,” she said. “I wanted to try to understand that society in a really specific way, so that I could produce Anis’s life as realistic as possible. I did not want it to be sensationalized or dramatized in a negative way. I just wanted it to be what it was. “
Before the production began to spend Madison’s time going out to strip clubs in his original LA with friends, talking to the dancers, but also observing them in their element, as an artist would its subject.
“I was like,” I have to go to clubs and see how the girls move, “Madison said.” “I want to understand how you go to a scene and how you raise money and how you talk to people.”
As much as Madison appreciated the commitment that these women had for their bodies and the work they put in to show them, what really caught her attention was “how emotionally a job it is.” It can be fun and games for the big pictures that throw bills, but for those who pick them up there is a lot to handle.
“Obviously, you do all this physical work on dancing and giving yard dances and being on your feet all night,” Madison told GQ. “But it’s very emotionally. … to replace these energies all night, or get a lot of sexual energy on you, or something dark or sad or happy. That’s all, all at once. You get kind of the nice shit of someone very quickly. “
In addition to winning Darryl F. Zanuck Award at the PGA ceremony on Saturday, February 8th, “Anora” also got Sean Baker its first DGA -Award. Both are strong forecasters for best image and best director at the Academy Awards and with “Anora” nominated in both categories it may only be it to lose.
