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Todd Haynes (/ h eɪ n z /; born January 2, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films span four decades with themes examining the personalities of well-known musicians, dysfunctional and dystopian societies, and blurred gender roles.
- Filmmaker
- 1985–present
Todd Haynes is an American director, producer and writer known for his experimental and queer cinema. He has made films such as Superstar, Poison, Safe, Far from Heaven, I'm Not There and Carol, and won four Academy Awards.
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May 4, 2024 · Todd Haynes is an American screenwriter and director known for films that examine fame, sexuality, and the lives of people on the periphery. His notable movies include Safe (1995), Velvet Goldmine (1998), Far from Heaven (2002), I’m Not There (2007), Carol (2015), and May December (2023).
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Jun 30, 2022 · The director of Far from Heaven and Carol talks about the 30th anniversary of the movement that kick-started three decades ago, when AIDS and queerness were at the center of a cultural conversation. He shares his personal memories, influences, and political motivations as a filmmaker who made films like Poison, Safe, and Dark Waters.
- Joshua Rothkopf
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Nov 29, 2023 · The Vanguard Award winner talks about his iconic films, from 'Velvet Goldmine' to 'Far from Heaven', and his latest Netflix project with Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore. He also reveals the moment he knew 'Carol' was a masterpiece.
- Ryan Lattanzio
Learn about the life and career of Todd Haynes, an acclaimed American filmmaker known for his experimental and queer cinema. Find out his awards, trivia, family, and quotes from his IMDb profile.
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Sep 27, 2023 · The director talks about his latest film, which explores a taboo romance between a teacher and a student, and his themes of identity, desire, and society. He also discusses his influences, his actors, and his own ambivalence about the characters.
