Sean Baker
Directing
14 credits
Born
Feb 26, 1971 (54 years old)
Place of birth
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 (9)
Movie
6.2
Cannes Uncut
2023
Movie
8.0
Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’
2025
Movie
8.0
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022
Movie
1.0
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2019
Movie
9.0
Reflecting on “Take Out”
2022
Movie
Meet the Hustlers
2011
Movie
8.3
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
2018
Movie
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020
Movie
The Making of Take Out
2009
