Anora / Emilia Perez

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Time flies when your having fun, but are the films reviewed in Episode 36 of The Chronicle Film Podcast, Anora and Emilia Perez any fun?

In the latest from The Peoples Movies Film Podcast, Clotilde and Paul review 2 films that have created a big buzz since there World Premier at Cannes Film Festival. Both now out on release will the buzz continue? Will there be awards glory? Listen into Episode 36 to find out!

Up first is Sean Baker's Anora staring Mikey Madison along with Mark Eydelshteyn. The film focuses around our titular character Anora (Madison) or Ani which she prefers. An exotic dancer at a strip club in New York City who encounters 21 year son of a Russian Oligarch Vanya (Eydelshteyn). The pair strike a chord and Quickly Ani becomes Vanya's 'girlfriend' for the weekend. Out of the blue the pair get married, however when Vanya's parents find out who he has married, chaos strikes and the quest to annul the marriage begins and Ani learns the hard way.

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The second and final review for this episode is Jacques Audiard's Emilia Perez starring Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, 3 women looking for happiness in very different ways in this Mexico City based film that starts with hard working unappreciated lawyer Rita. She gets an unexpected call from an notorious Drug Cartel kingpin who has an unique request, he wants to be a woman. If Rita gets the right surgeon she will be financially rewarded and Emilia Perez (Gascon) is born. Will it be atonement, redemption with a new life?

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