In his acceptance speech, Baker said, “I want to thank the sex worker community. They have shared their stories. They have shared their life experience with me over the years. My deepest respect.

From fixing orders to fixing cars. The Georgia Burger King worker who hopped in to help his coworkers during a late-night rush while still wearing his high school graduation stole and medals has ...

At the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025, filmmaker Sean Baker took home the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for his film "Anora". The win marks Baker's first Academy Award, capping off an ...

The film follows a Brooklyn sex worker whose life changes after meeting the son of a Russian oligarch. It’s a big win for writer-director Sean Baker, who hails from New Jersey. The Oscar is the first ...

Anora has won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, with writer-director Sean Baker taking home the statuette. The win is Baker’s first at the Academy Awards, where he’s personally scored his first ...