The Queen Christine Vachon
The Queen of independent film Christine Vachon took to Twitter to announce the impeding 20
year anniversary of Killer Films and homage must be
paid. As producing partner with Pamela
Koffler, her 60 plus slate includes features, shorts, documentaries and made for television films.
The Brown graduate who began as a production assistant, Christine is a
successful businesswoman with twenty five years under her belt in the volatile
entertainment industry.
Under her rebellious helm
(Far From Heaven> (nominated for four Academy
Awards),< Boys Don't Cry (Academy Award winner), One Hour Photo, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Happiness, Velvet Goldmine, SAFE, I
Shot Andy Warhol, Go Fish, Swoon, I'm Not There, Gigantic, Cracks and Cairo Time to name a few) are where socially conscious, creative and
edgy films get made. Those who can do
teach Christine is in demand as an entertainment industry speaker and mentor.
She's written two how
it's done books, "Shoot to Kill" and
"A Killer Life: How An Independent Film Producer Survives Deal
And Disasters In Hollywood And Beyond" on low budget
filmmaking.