Sean Baker

writer, director, editor, and co-producer of “Anora”

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Sean Baker, director of the new film "Anora," talks about how having a bigger budget and professional actors changed his filmmaking process.

‘Anora’ won top prize at Cannes. How did Sean Baker direct it?

Sean Baker, director of the new film "Anora," talks about how having a bigger budget and professional actors changed his filmmaking process.

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“The Florida Project” takes place in a low-rent motel near Disney World. It follows the wild antics of a 6 year old and her friends who live there.

‘The Florida Project:’ Indie film with the feel of a documentary

“The Florida Project” takes place in a low-rent motel near Disney World. It follows the wild antics of a 6 year old and her friends who live there.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The new movie The Florida Project  follows a six-year-old girl named Moonee over the course of one summer in a gritty community just outside the gates of Disney World.

Director Sean Baker on 'The Florida Project'

The new movie The Florida Project  follows a six-year-old girl named Moonee over the course of one summer in a gritty community just outside the gates of Disney World.

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