
Director
Sean Baker
Born 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.
Directed

The Florida Project
Director · 2017

Anora
Director · 2024

Tangerine
Director · 2015

Red Rocket
Director · 2021

Starlet
Director · 2012

Take Out
Director · 2008

Prince of Broadway
Director · 2010

Greg the Bunny
Director · 2002

Four Letter Words
Director · 2000

Hi-Fi
Director · 2000

Sandiwara
Director · 2026

Colours
Assistant Director · 2019

Warren the Ape
Director · 2010

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Director · 2019

Ti Amo!
Director
Acting

The Oscars
Self · 1953

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1944

Reflecting on “Take Out”
Self · 2022

Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
Self · 2018

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Self · 2022

Cannes Uncut
Self · 2023

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Self · 2019

Marcians
Self · 2017

Directors on Directors
Self · 2021

Têtàtête(s)
Self - Guest · 2023
The Making of Take Out
Self · 2009

Meet the Hustlers
Self · 2011
