Biography gus sant unauthorized vancouver

A pioneer of American independent film and New Queer Cinema in the 1990s, the Portland, Oregon-based Van Sant made his name with a run of gritty underbelly.

Extensively researched and based on interviews with the director, Gus Van Sant examines his career from the inauspicious debut Mala Noche to the haunting Drugstore Cowboy; from the angst-ridden My Own Private Idaho and the mainstream black comedy To Die For to the Oscar-nominated Good Will Hunting and the high-profile Finding Forrester.

“Van Sant,” came a quiet voice from the back of the room.

Gus Van Sant: An Unauthorized Biography is a revealing study of a modern-day Renaissance man who has enjoyed highly successful gallery exhibitions of his paintings, who composes songs, performs, and records.

I called it My Own Private Education – with liberties to Gus Van Sant.

Gus Van Sant: An Unauthorized Biography is a revealing study of a modern-day Renaissance man who has enjoyed highly successful gallery exhibitions of his paintings, who composes songs.