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Gus Green Van Sant Jr. is an American film director, screenwriter, painter, photographer, musician, and author who has earned acclaim as both an independent and mainstream filmmaker. His films typically deal with themes of marginalized subcultures, in particular homosexuality; as such, Van Sant is considered one of the most prominent auteurs of the New Queer Cinema movement.
Birth Name
Gus Greene Junior Van Sant
Born
Thursday, 24 July 1952
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Thank You for Supporting the Arts | Self | 2021 |
| Zeroville | Film Archive Curator | 2019 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | Willamette Week Editor | 2018 |
| Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible | Self | 2016 |
| Author: The JT LeRoy Story | Self | 2016 |
| I Don't Belong Anywhere: The Cinema of Chantal Akerman | Self | 2015 |
| Um Filme de Cinema | 2015 | |
| Heaven Adores You | Self / Director | 2014 |
| Hollywoodland | Self | 2014 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Prince of Fashion | 9252 |
| Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | 2018 |
| When We Rise | 2017 |
| Feud | 2017 |
| The Sea of Trees | 2016 |
| The Devil You Know | 2015 |
| Promised Land | 2012 |
| Boss | 2011 |
| My Own Private River | 2011 |
| Restless | 2011 |
| Milk | 2008 |
| 8 | 2008 |
| Paranoid Park | 2007 |
| To Each His Own Cinema | 2007 |
| Paris, I Love You | 2006 |
| Best of Chris Isaak | 2006 |
| Last Days | 2005 |
| Elephant | 2003 |
| Gerry | 2002 |
| Finding Forrester | 2000 |
| Psycho | 1998 |
| Good Will Hunting | 1997 |
| Ballad of the Skeletons | 1997 |
| To Die For | 1995 |
| Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | 1994 |
| My Own Private Idaho | 1991 |
| Thanksgiving Prayer | 1991 |
| Drugstore Cowboy | 1989 |
| Mala Noche | 1986 |
| The Discipline of D.E. | 1982 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Age Out | 2018 |
| When We Rise | 2017 |
| Feud | 2017 |
| I Am Michael | 2015 |
| Promised Land | 2012 |
| Revolution | 2012 |
| Laurence Anyways | 2012 |
| Boss | 2011 |
| Restless | 2011 |
| Howl | 2010 |
| Virginia | 2010 |
| Wild Tigers I Have Known | 2006 |
| Tarnation | 2003 |
| Speedway Junky | 1999 |
| Psycho | 1998 |
| Kids | 1995 |
| Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | 1994 |
| Thanksgiving Prayer | 1991 |
| Mala Noche | 1986 |
| The Discipline of D.E. | 1982 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated |
| 1998 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
