Oscar-winning director and independent filmmaker Sean Baker will be A&O Productions’ spring speaker, the group announced Wednesday afternoon.
Baker has received critical acclaim for his films “The Florida Project” and “Anora,” the 2025 Oscar winner for Best Picture. “The Florida Project” will be screened at the event, followed by a Q&A with Baker.
Most recently, Baker has worked on the film “Left-Handed Girl,” which he co-wrote, co-produced and edited. The film was shortlisted for Best International Feature Film by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
A&O’s Spring Speaker Event is May 20 at 6:30 p.m. in Lutkin Hall. Tickets for the event will go live May 14.
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