Sean Baker
Directing Born: 1971-02-26 Age: 54 Summit, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing independent feature films about the lives of sex workers, including Take Out (2004), Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), The Florida Project (2017), Red Rocket (2021), and Anora (2024), the last of which won him the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, as well as Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing. He is also known for creating the Fox/IFC puppet sitcom Greg the Bunny (2002–2006) and its spin-offs.
Movies
Cannes Uncut
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Meet the Hustlers
The Alex Leyba Movie II
Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
Reflecting On Take Out
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
The Making of Take Out