Ché Baker is a Canberra-based filmmaker who writes, produces, directs, edits, acts, does visual effects, martial arts, and authored the novel Rule of Knowledge under his penname Scott Baker.

Under his production company Full Point Films he has directed two feature films: Blue World Order (co-directed with Dallas Bland, starring Billy Zane) and the recently completed States of Mind, set for release in 2026.

In this sprawling conversation, we talk through:

• How Ché's ambition created himself the opportunity to attend university in North Carolina where he got a production assistant role on Dawson's Creek,
• His year in Wellington on The Hobbit trilogy and getting to do motion capture performance for Spielberg in Tintin,
• How his 2012 Lights Canberra Action short Blue World Order won him Best Performance and Best VFX and then developed into a feature length film,
• The dark side of distribution, and;
• Everything about his upcoming film States of Mind.

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