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Christine Vachon

Production

Born November 21, 1962 · New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Christine Vachon (born November 21, 1962) is an American film producer active in the American independent film sector. 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.

Awards & recognition

  • Teddy Award · 2016
  • The Frameline Award · 1994
  • Academy AwardBest Picture · 2024 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

This American Life

2007Producer

Past Lives

2023Producer

Dark Waters

2019Producer

Carol

2015Producer

Still Alice

2014Executive Producer

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

2001Producer

Boys Don't Cry

1999Producer

My Days of Mercy

2017Producer

Six by Sondheim

2013Producer

Far from Heaven

2002Producer

The Brutalist

2024Executive Producer

A Good Person

2023Producer

Halston

2021Executive Producer

The World to Come

2020Executive Producer

First Reformed

2017Producer

Kill Your Darlings

2013Producer

Mildred Pierce

2011Executive Producer

A Different Man

2024Producer

Colette

2018Producer

Shut Up and Play the Hits

2012Executive Producer

Velvet Goldmine

1998Producer

The Watermelon Woman

1996Thanks

Safe

1995Producer

Parting Glances

1986Assistant Editor

The Velvet Underground

2021Producer

One Hour Photo

2002Producer

Pride

as Self

May December

2023Producer

Cracks

2009Producer

The Grey Zone

2001Producer

Dina

2017Executive Producer

I'm Not There

2007Producer

Infamous

2006Producer

The Safety of Objects

2001Producer

Storytelling

2001Producer

A Home at the End of the World

2004Producer

Materialists

2025Producer

Bleeding Love

2023Producer

The Notorious Bettie Page

2005Producer

On Swift Horses

2024Executive Producer

Bodies Bodies Bodies

2022Thanks

Zola

2020Producer

Wildlike

2014Executive Producer

She Came to Me

2023Producer

Shirley

2020Producer

Wonderstruck

2017Producer

London Town

2016Producer

Dragonslayer

2011Executive Producer

Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)

2026Executive Producer

Dirty Girl

2010Executive Producer