CineData
Gus Van Sant

Actor

Gus Van Sant

1952 · 73 aniLouisville, Kentucky, USA⇄ Compară

Gus Green Van Sant, Jr. (born July 24, 1952) is an American director, screenwriter, painter, photographer, musician, and author. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Achievement in Directing for his 1997 film Good Will Hunting and his 2008 film Milk, and won the Palme d'Or at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival for his film Elephant. He lives in Portland, Oregon. His early career was devoted to directing television commercials in the Pacific Northwest. In his films, he has dealt with themes concerning homosexuality and other marginalized subcultures. His filmography as writer and director includes an adaptation of Tom Robbins' novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, which features a diverse cast (Keanu Reeves, Roseanne Barr, Uma Thurman, and k.d. lang, with cameos by William S. Burroughs and Heather Graham, among others); and My Own Private Idaho, also starring Reeves as well as River Phoenix. He wrote the screenplays for most of his early movies, and wrote one novel, Pink. A book of his photography has also been published, called 108 Portraits.

Născut

24 iulie 1952

Zodie

Leu

Vârstă

73 ani

Locul nașterii

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Filme

39

Activ

1987 – 2024

Ani de carieră

37+

Film iconic

Jay şi Bob Tăcutul contraatacă

Universul filmelor sale

Documentar61%
Comedie13%
Dramă11%
Muzică7%
Aventură2%
Fantasy2%
Acțiune2%
Thriller2%

Colaborări frecvente

Regie · 3 filme

Gus Van Sant

Stai liniștit, n-ajunge departe pe jos, Ultimele zile, Five Ways to Kill Yourself

Parteneri frecvenți

Filme

39 filme
24 din 39