Todd Haynes Jeremy O. Harris on May December and the Complexity of Desire, NYFF61

With NYFF61 Opening Night selection May December, director Todd Haynes brings together his careerlong preoccupationswith the nature of performance, the revelatory possibilities of melodrama, and the inner lives of womento a thrilling, masterful crescendo. To celebrate the North American premiere of May December at NYFF61, we were thrilled to present the U. S. premiere of Image Book, a short film by Haynes exploring the making of his new film, made as part of a commission by the Centre Pompidou for its collection Où en êtesvous We were thrilled to welcome the Oscarnominated filmmaker for an extended conversation with playwright and actor Jeremy O. Harris about May December. NYFF Talks are presented by HBO. More info: Subscribe: Like on Facebook: Follow on Twitter: Follow on Instagram: