Sean Baker Urges Filmmakers To "Keep Making Movies For The Big Screen" With Theaters Under Threat In Accepting Directing Oscar
An exhuberant Sean Baker urged filmmakers to keep movie theaters alive and “Keep making movies for the big screen,” in his acceptance speech after winning the Oscar for best directing for Anora. This was Baker’s fourth nomination and second win tonight.
Sean Baker Says Movie Theaters Are ‘Under Threat' While Accepting Oscar for Best Director: ‘Keep Making Films for the Big Screen. I Know I Will'
As the opening Take That needle drop in “Anora” says, this could be the greatest day for Sean Baker. The filmmaker accepted the Oscar for best director at Sunday’s ceremony, taking home the prize for helming the wild indie success.
Sean Baker’s Oscars Battle Cry (and Mine): Don’t Abandon the Big Screen
The director of the best picture winner, “Anora,” urged viewers to keep seeing films in theaters. Our critic hopes the industry listens, and that Baker keeps his independence.
Sean Baker becomes first person to win four Oscars for the same movie
By clinching best picture for his comedy-drama “Anora” at the 97th Academy Awards, writer-director Sean Baker on Sunday became the first person to win four Oscars for the same film. He also won trophies earlier in the night for best director,
Sean Baker Wins Best Director Oscar for ‘Anora’ in Academy Awards Sweep
Sean Baker has won best director at the Oscars for “Anora,” the story of a Brooklyn exotic dancer who marries the impetuous son of a Russian oligarch
Meet Sean Baker, the 'Anora' director who made Oscar history with his $6 million movie
Oscars, Sean Baker took home four awards for his movie "Anora." The indie filmmaker has been making provocative movies for years.
Why ‘Anora’ director Sean Baker’s ‘battle cry’ for theaters may fall on deaf ears
Sean Baker, the now-four time Oscar-winning filmmaker behind best picture champion “Anora,” didn’t let the moment go to waste when he accepted the trophy for directing, his third of the night.
‘Anora’ director Sean Baker made an impassioned plea for movie theaters. Americans are unlikely to listen
At the Oscars last night, Baker persuasively articulated the joys of communal movie going, but consumers have a long track record of choosing convenience. At last night’s Academy Awards, the standout star proved to be the indie film Anora,
Can Hollywood revive movie theaters in the streaming era?
Tarantino claimed the death of film began in 2019, when streaming surged and audiences started spending more time at home.
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Collier’s Weekly: The Oscars, and a Big ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Crowd, Remind Us That the Movies Are For Movie Theaters
After a few years when it seemed like the small screen might take over, viewers are realizing that streaming can’t compare.