Carol QA, Todd Haynes
On the opening night of our recent retrospective of his work, Todd Haynes took the stage at a doublefeature screening of Carol and his cited influence on it, Lovers and Todd Hayness adaptation of Patricia Highsmiths early novel stars Cate Blanchett as the titular Carol, a wealthy suburban wife and mother, and Rooney Mara as an aspiring photographer. They meet by chance, fall in love almost at first sight, and defy the closet of the early 1950s to be together. Working with his longtime cin
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