Sean Baker had an excellent evening on the Oscars, one so good that he has tied one among Walt Disney’s Oscar information.
The Anora director picked up 4 Oscars, matching Disney’s document from 1954, for many particular person wins in a single yr.
Baker gained Greatest Image, Greatest Director, Unique Screenplay and Movie Modifying for his story of intercourse employees and Russian oligarchs in Brighton Seaside.
This matches Disney’s document of 4 awards on the Oscars in 1954.
Nonetheless, Baker gained all of his Oscars for one movie, whereas Walt Disney gained them for 4 completely different films. Disney’s The Residing Desert gained Greatest Documentary Characteristic, The Alaskan Eskimo gained for Greatest Documentary – Brief Topic, Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Increase gained for Greatest Brief Topic – Cartoon and Bear Nation gained for Greatest Brief Topic – Two-Reel.
It’s uncommon however not extraordinary for a director to edit his personal movie, and given Baker’s work within the impartial movie world, additionally produces his personal films.
Parasite director Bong Joon Ho has beforehand been pictured with 4 Oscars however whereas he personally gained for Greatest Image, Greatest Director and Unique Screenplay, the award for Greatest Worldwide Characteristic goes to the nation, on this case South Korea.