Doing it for the girls and the gays,” said Margarita (Anna Baryshnikov), before taping an audition tape in the opening scene ...

Nastasya Popov’s feature debut stars Anna Baryshnikov as a struggling fashion designer and second-generation immigrant torn ...

From blockbusters to indie gems, this writer saw a total of 51 movies at this year’s SXSW Film and TV Festival. Although ...

Writer-director Nastasya Popov finely threads a needle in her debut feature “ Idiotka ,” dipping into the chaotic life of ...

Nastasya PopovLogline: In West Hollywood's Russian immigrant district, Margarita lives out the American Dream: competing on a ...

Writer-director Nastasya Popov’s feature debut is a hilariously heartfelt reminder that immigrants make America (and cinema) great. In the earnest comedy-drama Idiotka, Anna Baryshnikov plays ...

Writer-director Nastasya Popov‘s feature debut is a hilariously heartfelt reminder that immigrants make America (and cinema) great. In the earnest comedy-drama Idiotka, Anna Baryshnikov plays ...

Nastasya Popov, who wrote and directed Idiotka, impressed Fox with her persistence. Popov showed up to a book signing for Fox’s memoir, Down the Drain, in 2023, and explained that she had written the ...