30th Anniversary screening of Parting Glances with

30th Anniversary screening of Parting Glances with Producer Christine Vachon

July 14th at 7:30pm

Main Hall

30th Anniversary Screening of
Parting Glances
Q&A with Film Producer
Christine Vachon
And TPH Critic-in-Residence Marshall Fine

As Robert (John Bolger), a successful young gay man, prepares to leave New York City for an extended work assignment abroad, his boyfriend, Michael (Richard Ganoung), must contend with his imminent absence and its effect on their relationship. Meanwhile, Michael also cares for his ex-lover, Nick (Steve Buscemi), who is struggling with HIV. At a going-away party for Robert, emotions run high as the men and their friends deal with their changing realities.

About Christine Vachon

Christine Vachon (executive producer) is the co-head and co-founder of Killer Films, which has produced some of the most acclaimed American independent films. “Mildred Pierce” marks her fifth collaboration with Todd Haynes, dating back to her role as a producer on Haynes’ directorial film debut, “Poison,” as well as “Velvet Goldmine,” “I’m Not There” and “Far from Heaven.” Vachon has received ten Independent Spirit Award nominations, winning Best Feature for Haynes’ Academy Award®-nominated “Far from Heaven” and the Producers Award for “I’m Losing You.” She received a Gotham Award nomination for Haynes’ Academy Award®-nominated “I’m Not There” and has received Producer Awards from both the National Board of Review and the Gotham Awards. Vachon’s other production credits include “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” for which she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination, the Academy Award®-winning “Boys Don’t Cry,” HBO Films’ “The Notorious Bettie Page,” “Cairo Time,” “Cracks,” “Motherhood,” “Gigantic,” “Then She Found Me,” “Savage Grace,” “An American Crime,” “Infamous,” “A Dirty Shame,” “A Home at the End of the World,” “The Company” and “One Hour Photo.” Her upcoming films include “What’s Wrong with Virginia” and “Dirty Girl.” Vachon’s other television credits include HBO Films’ “Mrs. Harris,” for which she was nominated for an Emmy® Award and a PGA Award, as well as “This American Life,” for which she won an Emmy® Award.