Todd Haynes
Film director and screenwriter of 'Carol'
Born
January 2nd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A film director, screenwriter, and producer, this individual has created a significant body of work in American independent cinema. With a career spanning over three decades, films directed include 'Safe,' 'Far from Heaven,' and 'Carol.' 'Carol' received multiple Academy Award nominations, showcasing exceptional storytelling and character development. Focused on themes of identity, sexuality, and societal constraints, this director's films often explore complex human experiences.
Directed 'Carol,' nominated for Academy Awards
Directed 'Far from Heaven,' received critical acclaim
Directed 'Safe,' prominent in the independent film scene
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