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Sean Baker

Directing
1971-02-26
Summit, New Jersey, USA
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.
Known For 12 titles
Golden Globe Awards (1944) subtitle poster
Golden Globe Awards
1944 TV
as Self - Nominee
Subtitles The Oscars (1953) subtitle poster
The Oscars
1953 TV
as Self
Subtitles Marcians (2017) subtitle poster
Marcians
2017 TV
as Self
Subtitles Directors on Directors (2021) subtitle poster
Directors on Directors
2021 TV
as Self
Subtitles Têtàtête(s) (2023) subtitle poster
Têtàtête(s)
2023 TV
as Self - Guest
Subtitles Cannes Uncut (2023) subtitle poster
Cannes Uncut
2023 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project (2018) subtitle poster
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
2018 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine (2022) subtitle poster
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Reflecting on “Take Out” (2022) subtitle poster
Reflecting on “Take Out”
2022 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes (2020) subtitle poster
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020 Movie
Subtitles Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2019) subtitle poster
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2019 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Meet the Hustlers (2011) subtitle poster
Meet the Hustlers
2011 Movie
as Self
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