Sean Baker
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Pluto TV Brings Back Free Movie Weekend to Support Independent Theaters, With Help From Sean Baker | Exclusive
The free streamer is offering free movie tickets to select independent theaters across the country
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How ‘Anora’ Charmed Its Way to Oscar Gold | Analysis
It was by far the buzziest title of this year’s awards season – even without a streaming release
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‘Anora’ Director Sean Baker Delivers ‘Battle Cry’ to Save the Movie-Going Experience
The four-time Oscar winner called on distributors to prioritize theatrical releases during his Best Director acceptance speech
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A Year After Barbenheimer, ‘Anora’ Turns the Oscars Into the Revenge of the Indie
“Long live independent film,” said director Sean Baker, who won four of the film’s five Oscars
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‘Anora’ Best Picture Oscar Win Makes Sean Baker and Samantha Quan the 4th Married Couple to Take Top Prize
Baker and Quan follow last year’s Best Picture-winning couple, Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan for “Oppenheimer”
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‘Anora’ Director Sean Baker Is First Person to Win 4 Oscars in One Night Since Walt Disney
Baker won the awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing
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At Spirit Awards, Sean Baker Calls on ‘Unsustainable’ Indie Film System to Change
“There’s a good chance you’re making a film for free or making next to nothing on production or sale,” the “Anora” filmmaker said while accepting Best Director
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The Lesson of This Week’s Awards Shows: While We Were Talking About ‘Emilia Pérez,’ People Were Already Voting for ‘Anora’
With Oscar voting beginning on Tuesday, has Sean Baker’s film quietly built the consensus it needs to win?
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Sean Baker Traces the Road to an Unlikely Oscar Frontrunner: ‘It’s Surreal, Quite Honestly’
TheWrap magazine: The director of “Anora” discusses the state of independent film: “I can’t imagine having to break in now”
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How the 30-Minute Home Invasion Scene Transformed ‘Anora’
TheWrap magazine: Director Sean Baker and cinematographer Drew Daniels break down the film’s centerpiece sequence
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Films by Sean Baker, Mike Leigh, David Cronenberg Among Main Slate Selections for 62nd New York Film Festival
They will be joined by works from Paul Schrader, Mati Diop, Payal Kapadia and many others
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Sean Baker Shades Streamers While Calling on Hollywood to ‘Keep Cinema Alive’ in Rousing Cannes Speech | Video
The acclaimed indie filmmaker won the 77th annual festival’s coveted Palme d’Or on Saturday for “Anora”
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Cannes Recap Day 9: Sean Baker Talks Sex Work, Mohammad Rasoulof Escapes to Cannes
Plus: more acquisitions!
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Cannes Recap Day 8: Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Dazzles, A24 Pins ‘Robin Hood’
Also: David Cronenberg has some interesting thoughts on AI
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‘Anora’ Review: Sean Baker Whips Up a Wild Stripper Romance Thriller Comedy, or Something Like That
Cannes 2024: The film swings wildly back and forth while also hanging onto its heart, and it’s just too much fun to worry about how much Baker is cramming in