Some have said I focus on marginalized communities, but it's not like that was my mission statement. I've just told stories that… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
When people talk about first-timers, I always think of Spike Lee. In every film he's made, he has A-listers, but he's always… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
The minute you're laughing, some people will say you're laughing at people. — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I've told my agent to push the idea of me as a director for hire off the table. Otherwise, we're wasting people's… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I have a feeling that I might even disappoint some people by staying in this two to three million range and continuing… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
In our most desperate times, people going through true hardships use humor to cope. — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
It feels dangerous when people say, 'Oh, Sean Baker focuses on marginalised people.' And offensive. As if I'm standing there with my… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I'm seen as a little risky to the industry, I think. All my favorite directors are. — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
Some have said I focus on marginalized communities, but it's not like that was my mission statement. I've just told stories that interest me,… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I have been very inspired and influenced by 'The Little Rascals' my entire career. — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
When it comes down to it, I'm still in love with film - I'm a cinephile. — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
Film is the only art form where we feel we have to title our stuff literally. Musicians don't have to title their songs literally.… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
My one hope for Netflix and Amazon is to be a little more art house- and indie-friendly, pushing those just as hard as they… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I cannot stand Hollywood child performances. It just reeks of artifice, and it's weird that, for some reason, Hollywood feels they have to make… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
Most filmmakers, if not all, come from a place of privilege, if only because of the expense. — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
'The Little Rascals' was set against the background of the Great Depression: the characters were living in poverty. It's just that it wasn't focused… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
