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Kelley J. Baker (born July 20, 1956[1]) is an American independent filmmaker, writer, and director. His three indie feature films are Birddog (1999), The Gas Cafe (2001), and Kicking Bird (2005).[2]

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Kelley Baker
Born	(1956-07-20) July 20, 1956 (age 66) Portland, Oregon, US
Occupation	Film director
Website	www.angryfilmmaker.com

Education

Baker attended the University of Southern California. He received a BA (1980) and an MFA (1982) in Film Production from the USC School of Cinematic Arts and did post-graduate work at the American Film Institute (1989).^{[citation required]}

Career

Baker was the recipient of a Western States Media Arts Fellowship (1997) as well as grants from the SOROS Fund (2000), The Collins Foundation (2000), the Oregon Arts Commission (1993), Pioneer Fund Emerging Documentary Filmmaker grant for his film Criminal Justice (1985), Rose E. Tucker Charitable Trust (1984), The Maurie Clark Foundation (1984), and a technical assistance grant from RACC (2004). Baker has completed two documentaries for the National Endowment for the Arts and the Juvenile Justice Office of the Department of Justice (1999).^{[citation needed]}

Projects with other filmmakers

He has worked with Roger Corman as Assistant ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement) Mixer on Humanoids from the Deep in 1996.

Books

Baker is the author of:

• The Angry Filmmaker Survival Guide: Making the Extreme No Budget Film (2008)
• From Arrah Wanna To Mule Shoe
• Dennis Barton is a Bastard
• Road Dog.

Interviews

In 2021, Kelley appeared on the fifteenth episode of The Ghost of Hollywood where he would revisit his work with Gus Van Sant, Todd Haynes, and Will Vinton.[3][4]

Filmography

Feature films

Year	Title	Director	Producer	Writer
1999	Birddog	Yes	No	Yes
2003	The Gas Cafe	Yes	Yes	Yes
2005	Kicking Bird	Yes	Yes	Yes

References

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