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Sean Baker

Director

Sean Baker

Directing
2012 — present · 5 films
Born
26 February 1971 · age 55
From
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.

Career Signature

How Sean Baker’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.