Todd Haynes
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. 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. After he graduated he moved to New York City and made the controversial short film Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987). 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). In films such as Safe (1995), Velvet Goldmine (1998), Far from Heaven (2002), Carol (2015), and his latest, May December (2023), Haynes refracts queer cultural and social history through an artist’s lens, creating indelible films of an extraordinarily tactile nature. From Wonderstruck to Dark Waters, these are Todd Haynes best movies, according to IMDb.
Jury president Todd Haynes (C) and jury members Fan Bingbing, Rodrigo Moreno and Maria Schrader attend a photo call ahead of the opening of the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival, 13 ...
