Anora, a winner of the Russian Oligark son, evokes contradictory feelings.
Mikey Madison was awarded his main role for the Anora movie with the Oscar Prize for Best Female. EPA / AOP
At the Oscar Gala, a prize-winning Sean Baker Anora-The movie is also taken into account in Russia.
Anora Awarded was awarded the best movie of the year, and it was rewarded for best guidance, original script and surgery. Mikey Madison, who plays the main character of the film, was awarded the best female lead at the Oscar.
Ani, or Anora, played by Madison, is a 23-year-old sex worker and stripper who suddenly ends up marrying with a Russian Oligark son. Oligark’s son Vanja plays a Russian 23-year-old Mark Eidelštein.
AnoraThe second Russian actress Juri Borisov was nominated for the best man’s prize. He has previously been seen, among other things, director Juho Kuosmanen Cabin No. 6 in the movie. However, the Oscar Award for the best man’s year went to Kieran Culkin.
In Russia, on Monday, an unusual vision was awakened when state television was taken into consideration by the Oscar gala. Among other things Guardian.
This was the first time the Oscars were mentioned in state news after Russia started a full -time offensive war in Ukraine in February 2022.
The strictly controlled news broadcast was dedicated to Anora, the Oscar’s success, emphasizing its Russian actors. In particular, Borisov was emphasized and said that he had received international praise for his role as a brutal, but as a sensitive Russian bodyguard.
– Borisov did not bring home personal Oscar, the news anchor pointed out.
“But he was praised for his talent and professionalism from Robert Downey JR,” anchor continued, referring to Downey’s speech, where he praised Borisov.
The Guardian writes that five Oscar awarded Anora Has managed to do something that cultural products have not done for a few years. It has gained popularity both in the West and in more nationalist and militarized Russia.
Russian actress Juri Borisov and his wife Anna Borisova photographed on the red carpet of the Oscar gala. Aop
Both Hollywood and Moscow have been praised for its sharp and fearless description of power dynamics and class struggle. In addition, the film has been praised for its authentic Russian dialogue.
Critics believe that the film again feels uncomfortable and escape from reality in which there is no war. The Oscar nomination of Borisov has also been seen as a symbol of normalization of the war situation.
The Guardian tells how Borisov has previously named Moscow in roles that have supported the Kremlin patriotic narrative. In addition, he has recently advertised the new patriotic Eepa.
Borisov and Eidelštein have not expressed their support for the Russian attack, but they have not spoken against what has made their movement between Russia and the West.
Sean Baker, director of Anora, took the Oscar gala to the awards this year. Aop
For Russian propagandists, the presence of the film in the Oscars was revealed to the victory of Russian culture.
– Russian culture cannot be canceled. Russia itself cannot be canceled, wrote the Russian political researcher who follows Kremlin’s positions Sergei Markov On Telegram.
– So sooner or later, the West must be acceptable Russia, he continued.
On the Oscar gala stage, actress Daryl Hannah unequivocally presented her support to Ukraine, saying “Slava Ukraine” on stage, or honor to Ukraine.
Conan O’Brien, presenter of the Oscar gala, was also heard by acknowledgment, referring to perhaps the world political situation, but also to the storyline.
– In anora It’s a good evening, already two wins. I bet the Americans are excited when they finally see that someone rises against the Russian, O’Brien said.