
Directing · Summit, New Jersey, USA · Born February 26, 1971
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.
TVTêtàtête(s)
2023
as Self - Guest
MovieCannes Uncut
2023
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MovieMerry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022
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MovieReflecting on “Take Out”
2022
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TVDirectors on Directors
2021
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MovieJoel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020
MovieHerschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2019
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MovieUnder the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
2018
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TVMarcians
2017
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MovieMeet the Hustlers
2011
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The Making of Take Out
2009
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TVThe Oscars
1953
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TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee