Sean Baker
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Sean Baker

Feb 26, 1971 - 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.

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Cast

Media
Movie2022Reflecting On Take OutSelf
Movie2009The Making of Take OutSelf
Movie2019Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of GoreSelf
Movie2022Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of TangerineSelf
Movie2023Cannes UncutSelf
Movie2018Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida ProjectSelf
Movie2020Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
Movie2011Meet the HustlersSelf
Movie2025Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’self
TV Show2017MarciansSelf1
TV Show2023Têtàtête(s)Self - Guest1
TV Show2021Variety Studio: Directors on DirectorsSelf1
TV Show1953The OscarsSelf1
TV Show1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee1

Crew

Media
Movie2008Take OutDirectorDirecting
Movie2008Take OutWriterWriting
Movie2012StarletDirectorDirecting
Movie2010Prince of BroadwayDirectorDirecting
Movie2019Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of GoreDirectorDirecting
Movie2019Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of GoreProducerProduction
Movie2019Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of GoreCamera OperatorCamera
Movie2019Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of GoreSoundSound
Movie2021Red RocketCastingProduction
Movie2000Four Letter WordsDirectorDirecting
Movie2000Four Letter WordsWriterWriting
Movie2021Red RocketEditorEditing
Movie2015TangerineDirectorDirecting
Movie2024AnoraProducerProduction
Movie2015TangerineWriterWriting
Movie2015TangerineDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2015TangerineEditorEditing
Movie2015TangerineCastingProduction
Movie2015TangerineProducerProduction
Movie2023Love in the Time of FentanylExecutive ProducerProduction
MovieN/AModern WhoreExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2017The Florida ProjectDirectorDirecting
Movie2017The Florida ProjectWriterWriting
Movie2024The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has PassedExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2024AnoraDirectorDirecting
Movie2024AnoraWriterWriting
Movie2024AnoraEditorEditing
Movie2012StarletWriterWriting
Movie2012StarletProducerProduction
Movie2012StarletEditorEditing
Movie2015TangerineCamera OperatorCamera
Movie2012StarletCamera OperatorCamera
Movie2021Red RocketSound DesignerSound
Movie2015TangerineCasting DirectorProduction
Movie2021Red RocketDriverCrew
Movie2010Prince of BroadwayWriterWriting
Movie2010Prince of BroadwayProducerProduction
Movie2010Prince of BroadwayDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2010Prince of BroadwayEditorEditing
Movie2008Take OutDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2008Take OutEditorEditing
Movie2008Take OutProducerProduction
Movie2017The Florida ProjectEditorEditing
Movie2017The Florida ProjectProducerProduction
Movie2000Four Letter WordsEditorEditing
Movie2008Take OutSoundSound
Movie2019ColoursExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2019ColoursAssistant DirectorDirecting
Movie2000Hi-FiDirectorDirecting
Movie2000Hi-FiWriterWriting
Movie2021Red RocketDirectorDirecting
Movie2021Red RocketWriterWriting
Movie2021Red RocketProducerProduction
Movie2002StalkerEditorEditing
Movie2024AnoraCastingProduction
Movie2024The Last ShowgirlThanksCrew
Movie2025Left-Handed GirlEditorEditing
Movie2025Left-Handed GirlProducerProduction
Movie2025HustleThanksCrew
Movie2025Left-Handed GirlWriterWriting
TV Show2022Devil In SuburbiaPost Production SupervisorCrew
TV Show2002Greg the BunnyWriterWriting
TV Show2002Greg the BunnyEditorEditing
TV Show2010Warren The ApeExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2010Warren The ApeWriterWriting
TV Show2002Greg the BunnySound DesignerSound
TV Show2002Greg the BunnyDirectorDirecting
TV Show2002Greg the BunnyDirector of PhotographyCamera
TV Show2010Warren The ApeDirectorDirecting
TV Show2002Greg the BunnyCreatorCreator
TV Show2010Warren The ApeCreatorCreator