About
Sean Baker is a prominent American filmmaker known for his independent films that often focus on marginalized communities. He frequently explores the lives of immigrants and sex workers in his storytelling, offering a raw and empathetic perspective. Baker's notable works include *Tangerine*, *The Florida Project*, *Red Rocket*, and *Anora*. He is a director, writer, editor, and producer recognized for his unique and authentic approach to filmmaking.
Career Timeline
Four Letter Words Debut
Baker's early film is released.
Take Out Film Release
Directs *Take Out*.
Tangerine iPhone Film
Directs *Tangerine*, shot entirely on iPhones, gaining critical acclaim.
The Florida Project Success
*The Florida Project* earns widespread recognition and awards.
Red Rocket Released
Directs *Red Rocket*, receiving positive reviews.
Anora Released
Anora is well-received by critics.
Continuing Indie Films
Continues making independent films focused on marginalized communities.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026