When carol academy award® winner cate blanchett, blue jasmine, elizabeth walks into a new york city department store and meets therese academy award® nominee rooney mara, her, the girl with the dragon tattoo an unlikely friendship sparks.carol is an elegant socialite going through a bitter divorce while therese is just starting out in life unsure of who she wants to be'. '.strtoupper('m')esmerized by each other, they face a choice deny their hearts desires or defy society's conventions but in doing so, risk life as they know it.from director todd haynes i'm not there, far from heaven and based on the best selling novel, carol is a powerful romance fuelled by the danger and exhilaration of forbidden love.extras behind the scenes qa highlights withcate blanchettrooney maratodd haynes, directorphyllis nagy, screenplayedward lachman, cinematographysandy powell, costume designjudy becker, production designcarter burwell, composer