Biography
Gus Van Sant
Directing
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 de…
Career works
52
Movies
46
Series
6
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
07/24/1952
Place of birth
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Trainer
2024 · 6.8
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open
2023 · 7.8
Andy by Gus
2023
At the Video Store
2019 · 10.0
Zeroville
2019 · 5.0
Illegal Civilization 3
2018 · 5.0
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018 · 6.7
Thank You for Supporting the Arts
2018
Ain't It Funny
2017
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
2016 · 6.0
I Don't Belong Anywhere: The Cinema of Chantal Akerman
2015 · 6.7
About Cinema
2015 · 8.2
The Canyons
2013 · 4.4
Reflecting On A Journey: Good Will Hunting 15 Years Later
2012
A Special Day
2012 · 6.0
Series
