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Gus Van Sant

Director · Producer

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1952Born, Louisville
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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…

Known for

Good Will HuntingDirector
MilkDirector
ElephantScreenplay
Jay and Silent Bob Strike BackGus Van Sant
KidsExecutive Producer
2026Dead Man's WireDirectorMovie
2024The TrainerGus Van SantMovie
2023Andy by GusMusicMovie
2021Joe Gives Up and Moves to MontanaProducerMovie
2020Ouverture of Something That Never EndedDirector · WriterMovie
2020Ouverture Of Something That Never EndedCreatorShow
2019ZerovilleFilm Archive CuratorMovie
2018Age OutExecutive ProducerMovie
2018Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on FootWillamette Week Editor · Director · Editor · Screenplay, StoryMovie
2018Thank You for Supporting the ArtsMovie
2017Ain't It FunnyDadMovie
2017FEUDExecutive Producer · 8 episodes · Director · 6 episodesShow
2017When We RiseExecutive Producer · 4 episodes · Director · 1 episodeShow
2016Certain WomenThanksMovie
2016The Sea of TreesDirectorMovie
2015I Am MichaelExecutive ProducerMovie
2013The CanyonsDr. CampbellMovie
2013StrutterThanksMovie
2012Promised LandDirector · Executive ProducerMovie
2012Laurence AnywaysExecutive ProducerMovie
2012My Own Private RiverDirectorMovie
2011BossExecutive Producer · 18 episodes · Director · 1 episodeShow
2011RestlessDirector · ProducerMovie
2011Two Films, One LegacyMovie
2011PortlandiaGus Van Sant · 1 episodeShow
2010I'm Still HereThanksMovie
2010HowlExecutive ProducerMovie
2010VirginiaExecutive ProducerMovie
2010Shit YearThanksMovie
2009Accidents HappenThanksMovie
2008MilkDirector · Sound Re-Recording MixerMovie
20088Director · EditorMovie
2008Mansion on the HillDirectorMovie
2008Making Paranoid ParkMovie
2007To Each His Own CinemaDirectorMovie
2007Paranoid ParkGuy Reading Newspaper (uncredited) · Screenplay · Director · EditorMovie
2006Wild Tigers I Have KnownExecutive ProducerMovie
2006Paris Je T'aimeDirector · WriterMovie
2006Le MaraisWriter · DirectorMovie
2006Cinema16: American Short FilmsDirectorMovie
2006Best of Chris IsaakDirectorMovie
2005Last DaysPhone Voice (voice) · Director · Screenplay · EditorMovie
2004EntourageGus Van Sant · 1 episodeShow
2004On the Set of 'Elephant': Rolling Through TimeExecutive ProducerMovie
2003TarnationExecutive ProducerMovie
2003ElephantScreenplay · Editor · DirectorMovie
2002GerryDirector · Editor · WriterMovie
2002David Bowie: Best of BowieDirectorMovie
2001Jay and Silent Bob Strike BackGus Van SantMovie
2000Finding ForresterLibrary Assistant (uncredited) · DirectorMovie
2000EasterDirectorMovie
2000De Witt Clinton ChoirDirectorMovie
1999Psycho PathExecutive ProducerMovie
1999Speedway JunkyExecutive ProducerMovie
1998PsychoMan Talking to Man in Cowboy Hat (uncredited) · Director · ProducerMovie
1997Good Will HuntingDirector · Sound Re-Recording MixerMovie
1997Ballad of the SkeletonsDirector · WriterMovie
1996Four Boys in a VolvoDirectorMovie
1995To Die ForDirectorMovie
1995KidsExecutive ProducerMovie
1995Guns on the ClackamasMovie
1994Even Cowgirls Get the BluesDirector · Writer · Editor · Executive ProducerMovie
1991My Own Private IdahoMan Behind Hotel Counter (uncredited) · Director · ScreenplayMovie
1991Thanksgiving PrayerDirector · ProducerMovie
1991Flea SingsDirectorMovie
1989Drugstore CowboyDirector · ScreenplayMovie
1988Ken Death Gets Out of JailDirectorMovie
1988JuniorDirectorMovie
1987Mala NocheGuy at Hotel (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay · Producer · EditorMovie
1987Five Ways to Kill YourselfDirector · WriterMovie
1987My New FriendDirectorMovie
1985SwitzerlandDirectorMovie
1982The Discipline of D.E.DirectorMovie
1979PropertySoundMovie
1979Psycho ShampooDirectorMovie
19731/2 of a Telephone ConversationDirectorMovie
1972Little JohnnyDirectorMovie
1971The Happy OrganDirectorMovie

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