‘Anora’ in theaters 22 January

Ayala Malls Cinemas continues its run of carrying award-winning films to the big screen with Anora, coming exclusively to its cinemas on 22 January.

The film follows a young sex worker from Brooklyn. Anora gets the chance of a lifetime when she meets and impulsively marries the son of a Russian oligarch. The fairy tale comes back to reality once the news reaches Russia, and the son’s family sets out for New York to get the marriage annulled.

Anora is written and directed by Sean Baker, and stars Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, and Vache Tovmasyan. The film has been nominated for multiple awards, including five nominations for the Golden Globes, and three nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Nominations include Best Actress, and Best Director, and Best Motion Picture for the Golden Globes, and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) Awards. It has also won the Palme d’Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Anora was first announced as part of the QCinema line-up, much to the anticipation of film festival-goers. The film sold out most screenings for the duration of the festival, and received rave reviews from critics and the general audience.

Ayala Malls Cinemas continues to provide critically acclaimed films from all around the world for moviegoers, paired with Dolby Atmos sound and luxurious seats for the ultimate cinematic experience. Cinema patrons can also pair their experience with delicious treats and beverages from The Movie Snackbar. Take your film-watching experience to the next level at Ayala Malls Cinemas, where great cinema experience makes their home.