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Todd Haynes moved to New York in 1985 where he founded Apparatus Productions, a non profit organization for support of independent film, with Barry Ellsworth and Christine Vachon. In 1988, Haynes made "Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story", awarded Best Experimental Short at the USA Film Festival. Haynes first feature film "Poison" premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where it was awarded the Grand Jury Prize. He also made the short telefilm "Dottie Gets Spanked" in which a young boy experiences the first sparks of sexuality through an obsession with a 50's style sitcom star, which was shown on public television. His second feature "Safe" is currently in theater distribution.

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Refusal to maintain body weight at or above a minimally normal weight for age and height (e.g., weight loss leading to maintenance of body weight less than 85% of that expected; or failure to make expected weight gain during period of growth, leading to body weight less than 85% of that expected). Intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, even though underweight. Disturbance in the way in which one's body weight or shape is experienced, undue influence of body weight or shape on self-evaluation, or denial of the seriousness of the current low body weight. In postmenarcheal females, amenorrhea, i.e., the absence of at least three consecutive menstrual cycles. (A woman is considered to have amenorrhea if her periods occur only following hormone, e.g., estrogen, administration.)

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