Since the first Academy Awards were handed out in 1929, 606 films have been nominated for Best Picture, and 97 have won ‘Anora,’ which won the honor at the 97th Oscar ceremonies, was only the fifth winner to be at least partially shot in Las Vegas Only seven Best Picture nominees in total contained Vegas-shot scenes When “Anora” won Best Picture at the Oscars on Sunday night, it joined a short list of only four other winners of the film world’s top honor that were at least partially shot in Las Vegas. Actors Mark Eydelshteyn and Mikey Madison play lovers drinking, dancing, and gambling under the Fremont Street Experience in “Anora.” That’s the Golden Nugget behind them. (Image: FilmNation Entertainment) The indie film tells the story of a sex worker, Anora (Mikey Madison, winner of the Best Actress Oscar for her role) who gets into a whirlwind relationship with Vanya (Mark Eydelshteyn), the son of a Russian oligarch, that takes… Read More
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