Sean Baker, Anora and Critics' Choice Movie Awards

How Sean Baker pulled off that surprise DGA win for ‘Anora’
Alexa, play “Greatest Day,” because Anora had one on Saturday. The Neon film regained pole position in the Best Picture Oscar race after taking both the Directors Guild of America Award for Sean Baker and the Producers Guild of America Award.
Sean Baker's ‘Anora' Takes Top DGA & PGA Awards Prizes On Same Night – How This Could Predict Oscars
Baker’s wild night started at the Beverly Hilton, where he won the Directors Guild’s top prize, the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film. He then raced to the Fairmont Century Plaza in Century City,
‘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.
Sean Baker scores DGA Award for Best Feature for 'Anora'
Sean Baker scored the Directors Guild of America Award for Best Feature for "Anora" at a ceremony in Beverly Hills Saturday.
'Anora' wins at Producers and Directors Guild Awards 2025
Sean Baker's Brooklyn comedy “Anora” took top honors at both the Producers Guild Awards and the Directors Guild Awards on Saturday night, catapulting it to Oscar favorite status with wins from a pair of closely watched Academy Awards precursors.
Anora gains momentum ahead of Oscars with big wins at Producers and Directors Guild Awards
Sean Baker's Brooklyn comedy Anora took top honours at both the Producers Guild Awards and the Directors Guild Awards on Saturday night, catapulting it to Oscar favourite status with wins from a pair of closely watched Academy Awards precursors.
Anora's Sean Baker Wins Top Prize At DGA Awards
Anora's Sean Baker won the coveted Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film prize at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards on Saturday (08.02.25) night.
Anora and its director, Sean Baker, also triumph at the directors' and producers' guild awards and aim for the Oscars
Since the creation of these awards in 1948, only on eight occasions has the winner of the DGA not won the Oscar for Best Director. 'Anora' continues to sweep the awards leading up to the Oscars. Following its success at the Critics Choice Awards,
‘Anora’ wins top Hollywood producer and director prizes
Anora” was named the best film of the year by Hollywood’s directors and producers on Saturday, cementing its new status as the film to beat at the upcoming Oscars. The black comedy from director Sean Baker,
Why Anora might now be the film to beat for Best Picture at the 2025 Oscars
Distributor NEON has won Best Picture before with Parasite, shedding the narrative that a film not in the English language ...
‘Anora’ Is the Best Picture Oscar Frontrunner After ‘Greatest Day’ at DGA and PGA Awards
Palme d'Or winner 'Anora' became the Best Picture Oscar frontrunner after winning the top prizes at the PGA and DGA Awards.
DGA Awards: Sean Baker Wins Top Film Prize For ‘Anora'; Ramell Ross Takes First-Time Feature Prize; ‘Porcelain War', ‘Shōgun', ‘Hacks' Among Winners - Full List
Anora helmer Sean Baker won the marquee Theatrical Feature Film prize at the 77th annual DGA Awards, which were handed out ...
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Review: “Anora”
Anora” earned six Academy Award nominations, including best picture, best director, best actress, best supporting actor, best ...
‘Anora’ takes PGA and DGA top honors. Is the Oscar next?
Sean Baker's freewheeling fractured fairy tale took top honors from both the producing and directing guilds, restoring its ...
‘Anora’: Sean Baker, Mikey Madison, Yura Borisov & Cast On Their Indie Oscar Breakthrough & Friendship – Watch The BTS Video
Anora’s Sean Baker, Mikey Madison & Cast On Making An Indie Oscar Breakthrough And Doing “Things We’re Told We Can’t Do ...
Oscars 2025: Anora Suddenly Looks like the Best Picture Frontrunner
After three back-to-back Best Picture (or equivalent) awards over the weekend, Sean Baker’s comedy about a Brighton Beach sex ...