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Mikey Madison, the shy horse rider who won an Oscar and is back in a big way

Mikey Madison burst onto the scene, won an Oscar and disappeared. Just a couple of seasons ago, the 27-year-old Los Angeles actress was everywhere in Hollywood. After a long awards campaign in which Demi Moore seemed poised to triumph at every ceremony, the Oscars delivered a surprise. Madison, still virtually unknown to the wider public, took home the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Anora, in which she played a sex worker in a gritty portrayal far removed from Pretty Woman and other fairy tales.

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Mikey Madison, at the Dior show held in Los Angeles on May 13, 2026.
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A visit to Laika, the animation studio where every detail is made by hand: Birds with 3,000 feathers and more than 100 sets

The magic of cinema is made in the most unexpected places. In an industrial park on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon, past small woods and residential neighborhoods, several gray warehouses hide eagles, castles, monsters and mice. You wouldn’t guess it, but there sits Laika which, alongside the British studio Aardman, is the most famous film studio specialized in stop motion animation.

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Prue flying over General, in an image from the film 'Wildwood'.
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