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.
Reflecting on “Take Out”
The Making of Take Out
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Cannes Uncut
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
Meet the Hustlers
