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Sean Baker wins best director
Sean Baker has held off the competition in a hard-to-call contest this year, winning for his dark comedy film Anora, starring Mikey Madison.
We wouldn’t call it a surprise but this was a tough category. And hats off to Baker for pulling it off on a $6m budget, which sounds like a lot of money but is a pittance by Hollywood standards.
The indy king, who is behind films such as The Florida Project, is used to working on smaller budgets and recently made an impassioned plea for the unsustainable independent film industry.