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Sex worker who consulted for the Oscar-tipped film Anora reveals the most outrageous scene
Escort Andrea Werhun says she wished Anora director Sean Baker listened to her criticism on the violent scenes when she was hired as a consultants - but says Mikey Madison intervened.
She spoke to director Sean Baker about her concerns, but her advice ultimately fell on deaf ears as leading lady Mikey – who is up for a best actress award on Sunday – pushed for more fight scenes to be included. The former escort told Bafta winner Mikey stories about key details in the industry such as how lap dancers will often be found eating lunch out of Tupperware in a club's dressing room Baker was less receptive to her concerns about gratuitous violence such as a scene where Ani bites, kicks and hurls household objects at a pair of mobsters trying to restrain her before she is tied up and gagged with a scarf
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