11 Facts About Christine Vachon

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Christine Vachon is an American film producer active in the American independent film sector.

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Christine Vachon produced Todd Haynes' first feature, Poison, which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival.

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Christine Vachon is the daughter of Francoise Fourestier and photographer John Vachon.

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Christine Vachon graduated from Brown University in 1983, where she met fellow alums director Todd Haynes and Barry Ellsworth.

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Christine Vachon took on odd jobs in the film industry to learn the trade.

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Christine Vachon celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2005 and was honored with a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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Since that initial success Christine Vachon has worked on a number of noteworthy films, including I Shot Andy Warhol, Happiness, Kids, One Hour Photo, and Boys Don't Cry.

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8.

In 2008, Christine Vachon won an Emmy for her role as executive producer for the TV adaptation of Ira Glass's This American Life.

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Christine Vachon continued her long-standing collaboration with Todd Haynes for the 2015 film, Carol.

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Christine Vachon is the Artistic Director of the MFA Program at Stony Brook Manhattan.

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Christine Vachon is related to the French costume designer, Sarah Monfort.