6Directing
Sean Baker
- Born
- 1971-02-26
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
36 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
I Want Your Sex
2026 · Movie
Thanks
Sandiwara
2026 · Movie
Director · Writer · Editor
Together Forever
2026 · Movie
Thanks
Left-Handed Girl
2025 · Movie
Editor · Producer · Screenplay
Modern Whore
2025 · Movie
Executive Producer
Anora
2024 · Movie
Producer · Director · Writer · Editor · Casting
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
2024 · Movie
Executive Producer
The Last Showgirl
2024 · Movie
Thanks
Cannes Uncut
2023 · Movie
Self
Love in the Time of Fentanyl
2023 · Movie
Executive Producer
Têtàtête(s)
2023 · TV Show
Self - Guest
Devil In Suburbia
2022 · TV Show
Post Production Supervisor
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022 · Movie
Self
Reflecting on “Take Out”
2022 · Movie
Self
Directors on Directors
2021 · TV Show
Self
Red Rocket
2021 · Movie
Casting · Editor · Sound Designer · Driver · Director · Writer · Producer
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020 · Movie
Cast
Colours
2019 · Movie
Executive Producer · Assistant Director
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2019 · Movie
Self · Camera Operator · Sound · Producer · Director
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
2018 · Movie
Self
Marcians
2017 · TV Show
Self
The Florida Project
2017 · Movie
Director · Writer · Editor · Producer
Tangerine
2015 · Movie
Director · Writer · Director of Photography · Casting · Producer · Editor · Casting Director · Camera Operator
Starlet
2012 · Movie
Director · Editor · Writer · Camera Operator · Producer
Meet the Hustlers
2011 · Movie
Self
Prince of Broadway
2010 · Movie
Director · Writer · Director of Photography · Editor · Producer
Warren the Ape
2010 · TV Show
Director · Writer · Executive Producer · Creator
The Making of Take Out
2009 · Movie
Self
Take Out
2008 · Movie
Writer · Director · Producer · Editor · Director of Photography · Sound
Greg the Bunny
2002 · TV Show
Sound Designer · Director of Photography · Writer · Director · Editor · Creator
Stalker
2002 · Movie
Editor
Four Letter Words
2000 · Movie
Director · Writer · Editor
Hi-Fi
2000 · Movie
Writer · Director
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV Show
Self - Nominee
Ti Amo!
Date unknown · Movie
Director · Writer · Producer · Editor · Casting