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Sean Baker
Directing
Born: February 26, 1971
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.
Known For
Stripped Down - An Anora Documentary
as Self
Cannes Uncut
as Self
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
as Self
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
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Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
as Self
Reflecting On Take Out
as Self
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
as Self
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The Making of Take Out
as Self