Sean Baker ‘Anora’ Followup ‘Ti Amo!’ Lands at Newly Formed Warners Specialty Label

Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Warner Bros. is getting in the Sean Baker business. The studio has acquired Ti Amo! , Baker’s first feature since becoming a best picture Oscar winner with Anora . It will release the film globally in 2027 and has worldwide rights, excluding France. The acquisition announcement was made at CinemaCon , as part of the reveal that the studio has formed a new specialty label called Clockwork, which will be led by former Neon exec Christian Parkes. “Sean Baker is an artist who embodies everything we believe in at Clockwork, and Ti Amo ! will be another gift to Cinema. Plus, his poster game is on point,” said Parkes, who reports to Warners film bosses Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy. Baker write, direct, edit, cast and produce the feature, working with Anora producers Alex Coco and Samantha Quan. Cre Film and Rapt Film are producing with financing by FilmNation Entertainment. No other details of the feature were available, but the film follows Baker’s Oscar success at last year’s Oscars with Anora , where in addition to best picture, he took best original screenplay, best editor an best director, while lead Mikey Madison won best actress. More to come. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up More from The Hollywood Reporter Heat Vision Osgood Perkins, Nicolas Cage Team With Paramount for New ‘Longlegs’ Movie