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Todd Haynes ( / heɪnz /; 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.
Todd Haynes. Director: Far from Heaven. Todd Haynes was always interested in art, and made amateur movies and painted while he was still a child. He attended Brown university and majored in art and semiotics.
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- 'Dark Waters' (2019) IMDb Score: 7.6/10. Mark Ruffalo stars in this real-life legal thriller as Robert Bilott, a corporate defense attorney who takes on the gargantuan DuPont Corporation after locals claim their water has been poisoned by toxic chemicals.
- 'May December' (2023) IMDb Score: 7.5/10. May December is Haynes's most recent project, which received a limited release in select theaters on November 17 before hitting on Netflix on December 1.
- 'Far from Heaven' (2002) IMDb Score: 7.3/10. Considered by many to be Haynes's masterpiece, Far from Heaven centers on Cathy Whitaker (Julianne Moore), a seemingly perfect suburban housewife.
- 'The Velvet Underground' (2021) IMDb Score: 7.3/10. The Velvet Underground is a documentary about the legendary rock band comprising Lou Reed, Sterling Morrison, John Cale, Doug Yule, and Maureen Tucker.
Jun 11, 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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Todd Haynes is an American filmmaker known for his experimental and queer cinema. He has directed films such as Superstar, Poison, Safe, Velvet Goldmine, Far from Heaven, I'm Not There and Carol.
- January 2, 1961
Jun 30, 2022 · The director of Poison, Far from Heaven and Carol reflects on the movement that kicked off three decades ago and how far there is to go. He talks about the influence of AIDS, activism, politics and queerness in his films.
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Sep 27, 2023 · In “May December,” Todd Haynes makes it harder to root for the rule-breakers. It follows actress Elizabeth (Natalie Portman) who will play Gracie (Julianne Moore) in a biopic.
