With his win for best director, “Anora” filmmaker Sean Baker scored a hat trick, following his wins for editing the film and writing its original screenplay. He devoted his acceptance speech ...

Sean Baker's movies are critically acclaimed, but were largely ignored by major awards bodies before 'Anora' After graduating from New York University's filmmaking program in 1998, ...

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But the Mikey Madison star-making movie was far from Baker’s first time creating a darkly funny flick that critics and viewers adored.2015 saw the release of “Tangerine,” a bitingly sharp crime comedy ...

Sean Baker used his acceptance speech for best director at this year's Academy Awards to make a pitch for seeing movies in ...

Following the screening of Sean Baker’s acclaimed 2017 film “The Florida Project,” the four-time Academy Award winning writer ...

Sean Baker won Academy Awards on Sunday night for writing, editing and directing his film Anora, a Cinderella story set in Brooklyn's Russian emigre communities of Brighton Beach and Coney ...

An exhuberant Sean Baker urged filmmakers to keep movie theaters alive and “Keep making movies for the big screen,” in his ...

Sean Baker’s freewheeling fractured fairy tale took top honors from both the producing and directing guilds, restoring its front-runner status at the Oscars. Feb. 9, 2025.

When Sean Baker (Anora) won best director at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, he took the opportunity to reflect on the current state of independent film and said the industry ...

When Sean Baker and Mikey Madison arrive at the Deadline shoot for this article, it’s a beautiful, clear blue-sky day in Los Angeles. Just for a moment, it’s almost as though the fires and ...