Vice Guide to Film Gus Van Sant (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Biography

Vice Guide to Film

Gus Van Sant (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Biography

James Franco, Kelly Lynch and Dustin Lance Black map out the roads traveled by Gus Van Sant, a filmmaker whose artistic daring and understanding of marginalized lives redefined what could be done and who could be seen in American film.

Director

Lewis Cohen

Writers

Jason Anderson (writer) | Lewis Cohen (writer)

Cinematographers

Alex Margineanu | Neil Oakshott

Editor

Chantal Lussier

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Updated Jan 1, 2016

Release date

Jan 1, 2016 (United States)

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Gus Van Sant Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) See fewer	Elephant (2003)
Dustin Lance Black Self - Screenwriter, Milk, J. Edgar Self - Screenwriter, Milk, J. Edgar See fewer	Milk (I) (2008)
John Robinson Self - Actor, Elephant, Lords of Dogtown Self - Actor, Elephant, Lords of Dogtown See fewer	Lords of Dogtown (2005)
James Franco Self - Actor, Milk, 127 Hours Self - Actor, Milk, 127 Hours See fewer	Spring Breakers (2012)
Todd Haynes Self - Director, Carol, Far From Heaven Self - Director, Carol, Far From Heaven See fewer	Far from Heaven (2002)
Kelly Lynch Self - Actress, Drugstore Cowboy, The L Word Self - Actress, Drugstore Cowboy, The L Word See fewer	Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
Ariel Engle Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Roommate (I) (2011)
Ben Affleck Self - Actor, Screenwriter, Good Will Hunting (archive footage) Self - Actor, Screenwriter, Good Will Hunting (archive footage) See fewer	Argo (2012)
Casey Affleck Self - Actor, Gerry (archive footage) Self - Actor, Gerry (archive footage) See fewer	Manchester by the Sea (2016)
Matt Damon Self - Actor, Screenwriter, Good Will Hunting (archive footage) Self - Actor, Screenwriter, Good Will Hunting (archive footage) See fewer	Good Will Hunting (1997)
Matt Dillon Self - Actor, Drugstore Cowboy (archive footage) Self - Actor, Drugstore Cowboy (archive footage) See fewer	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Anne Heche Self - Actress, Psycho (archive footage) Self - Actress, Psycho (archive footage) See fewer	Six Days Seven Nights (1998)
Nicole Kidman Self - Actress, To Die For (archive footage) Self - Actress, To Die For (archive footage) See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Harvey Milk Self - First Openly Gay Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (archive footage) Self - First Openly Gay Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (archive footage) See fewer	Chafed Elbows (1966)
Sean Penn Self - Actor, Milk (archive footage) Self - Actor, Milk (archive footage) See fewer	Mystic River (2003)
Joaquin Phoenix Self - Actor, To Die For (archive footage) Self - Actor, To Die For (archive footage) See fewer	Walk the Line (2005)
River Phoenix Self - Actor, My Own Private Idaho (archive footage) Self - Actor, My Own Private Idaho (archive footage) See fewer	My Own Private Idaho (1991)
Keanu Reeves Self - Actor, My Own Private Idaho (archive footage) Self - Actor, My Own Private Idaho (archive footage) See fewer	The Matrix (1999)