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    The Treatment

    Christine Vachon

    Christine Vachon, one of most prolific forces in independent films, has opened the door for some of the most singular talent in movies.

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    By Elvis Mitchell • Jan 24, 2007 • 30m Listen

    Producer Christine Vachon is one of most prolific forces in independent films. Her company, Killer Films, has opened the door for some of the most singular talent in movies. (I Shot Andy Warhol, Velvet Goldmine, Boys Don't Cry, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Far from Heaven) With her book, A Killer Life: How an Independent Film Producer Survives Deals and Disasters in Hollywood and Beyond, she details how a New York upbringing lead her to what she loves.

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