| Level | Item |
| Ref No | GUA/9/4/1/4/6/3 |
| Title | Todd Haynes and Julianne Moore |
| Date | 21 February 2003 |
| Extent | 1 audio cassette tape, 2 WAV files (655.4 MB and 219.6 MB) |
| Creator Name | British Film Institute (BFI), 1933- |
| Guardian News & Media Ltd, 1967- |
| Description | Audio recording of an interview with film director Todd Haynes and actor Julianne Moore in front of a live audience undertaken as part of the Guardian sponsored National Film Theatre Guardian interview series.
The recording begins with Sandra Hebron of the National Film Theatre introducing the event and film clips demonstrating the pair's collaborations together. Hebron then proceeds to put questions to Haynes and Moore. The recording comprises a question and answer session with members of the audience from 53.00 on track 1.
A summary of key topics is included below.
Track 1:
00.00 Introduction by Sandra Hebron
10.24 Beginning to work together; Safe
16.49 Moores role in Safe
20.30 The writing and directing process
24.30 Making Safe; working with Christine Vachon
28.28 Working together again on Far from Heaven
30.32 Connections between Safe and Far from Heaven
34.30 Far from Heaven: Locating it in the 1950s, stylistic themes, performance; use of colour
53.00 Portraying falling apart and containment in Far from Heaven
58.57 Dialogue in the film
Track 2:
00.00 Dialogue in the film continued
01.25 How photography in the film was used to portray the 1950s; use of colour
06.45 Addressing race relations in the film
11.42 Moore on characters she has played
14.59 Velvet Goldmine
18.30 Close of the interview; screening of Superstar.
Films mentioned in the course of the interview incldue: Safe; Far from Heaven; Velvet Goldmine; Poison and Imitation of Life. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Access Conditions | Access to recording via GNM Digital Repository |
| Format | Electronic record |
| Tape recording |