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Van Sant will receive the honor in Venice on Sept. 2 ahead of the out of competition world premiere of his new film Dead ...
In Venice, Van Sant will also receive the Campari Passion for Film Award. The award ceremony will take place on 2 September ...
Gus Van Sant will be celebrated by the Venice Film Festival with its Campari Passion for Film Award prior to the premiere of ...
Gus Van Sant, the revered filmmaker behind Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting and Palme d'Or-winning Elephant, is set to receive ...
Gus Van Sant has taken on a few superlatives over the course of his 40-year career: indie provocateur, Palme d’Or-winning filmmaker and, per the late Robin Williams, “mellowest man in ...
Born in 1952 in Louisville, Ky., Van Sant moved frequently as a child and from age 10 lived in Darien, Conn., the kind of buttoned-down bedroom community that Van Sant portrayed in To Die For.
When Gus Van Sant made his experimental feature in response to the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, he said, he didn’t envision a future America with “an endless number of shootings.” ...
When Gus Van Sant began working on Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot more than 20 years ago, the movie looked a whole lot different. Back then, Robin Williams, at the height of his ...
Gus Van Sant is an executive producer and principal director for the FX series, "FeudL Capote vs The Swans," whose stars include Naomi Watts, Diane Lane, Calista Flockhart, Demi Moore and Chloe ...
There is a rough poetry to the films of Gus Van Sant, a seedy desperation in the ruins that Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix call home in My Own Private Idaho, the gloomy motel rooms of Drugstore ...
Filmmakers Gus Van Sant and John Cameron Mitchell, two icons of the New Queer Cinema movement, participated in Outfest's United in Pride digital film festival, teaming up for a thought-provoking ...
Gus Van Sant’s Next Picture Will Be a Watercolor The acclaimed film director will show his new paintings in his first solo exhibition in New York. And no, this is not a passing hobby.