Adopted daughter's full name is Guthrie Forest Yi Wen Yi McCarty Vachon. Her father was John Vachon, a photographer during and after World War II. Named one of her production companies Killer Films. She wrote a book on low budget film production called "Shooting to Kill". She is known for producing quirky, cutting edge films with emerging performers and directors. Several of her films, including: Kids (1995) and Boys Don't Cry (1999), were considered quite controversial upon release.
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