Christine Vachon

Christine Vachon
Vachon in 2019
Born (1962-11-21) November 21, 1962 (age 61)
Alma materBrown University
OccupationProducer
Years active1985–present
PartnerMarlene McCarty
Children1
Parent(s)John Vachon
Françoise Fourestier

Christine Vachon (/væˈʃɒn/;[1] born November 21, 1962) is an American film producer active in the American independent film sector.[2][3]

Vachon produced Todd Haynes' first feature, Poison (1991), which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Since then, she has gone on to produce many acclaimed independent films, including Far from Heaven (nominated for four Academy Awards), Boys Don't Cry (Academy Award winner), One Hour Photo, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Velvet Goldmine, Safe, Go Fish, Swoon, I'm Not There, and Carol. She also produced the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce.

Vachon also participates as a member of the Jury for the NYICFF, a paramount New York City Film Festival dedicated to screening films for children between the ages of 3 and 18.[4]

  1. ^ "Brit Marling". Killer/Hope: Live at Sundance. Digital Artists. February 1, 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Buckley, Cara (November 6, 2009). "When Being Home Is an Adventure". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Galloway, Stephen; Belloni, Matthew (December 11, 2015). "Watch THR's Full, Uncensored Producer Roundtable With Ice Cube, Steve Golin and More". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "NYICFF Jury". Gkids.com.