Christine Vachon

Christine Vachon
Christine Vachonis an American film producer active in the American independent film sector...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionProducer
CountryUnited States of America
Christine Vachon quotes about
collective experience group people screen seeing
Theatrically seeing a movie with a group of people and having a collective experience has an authenticity that you can't get with your big screen television.
changed deal john sort
Our John Wells deal sort of changed us.
classic director exactly feels fresh fun killer
Look at 'Bettie Page', that was the classic movie that we had in development forever. I think it pre-dated Killer Films, we made something that is enormously fresh and fun and exactly what the director wanted, and that feels amazing.
trying stories filmmaker
I keep trying to train myself to stop saying 'filmmaker' and start saying 'storyteller.' We're telling stories.
responsibility fake matter
When a crisis occurs, I feel that one of my greatest responsibilities is to set a tone of calm no matter what the problems. Sometimes I have to fake confidence a lot. I also have to fake calm.
father dark years
There's something in the Zeitgeist now. A lot of [film] scripts I get have these very dark themes, a cornucopia of dysfunction. You know, Jane is a 13-year-old anorexic who lives with her parents and has been raped by her father. And this is a comedy.
jobs magazines television
My first job, honestly, was as a proofreader. I say that a little disparagingly, but it actually was this sort of incredible thing, where I got this job proofreading for a cable television magazine.
opportunity careers way
The only way to sustain a career is to be as prolific as you can be, and open to opportunities.
narrative hollywood cinema
There were Hollywood movies and then there were those aggressively anti-narrative films that they showed at the Collective for Living Cinema.
humiliating values
It's humiliating to have to explain your value.
absurdly
The only way we can do what we do is to be absurdly optimistic,