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Gus Van Sant: People Sitting In Chairs

EPISODE · Nov 14, 2021 · 1H 5M

Gus Van Sant: People Sitting In Chairs

from FLOAT · host Mary Sweeney and Jonas Kaplan

Gus Van Sant was born in Louisville, Kentucky and received a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1975.  Gus has an international reputation as a filmmaker, painter, photographer, and musician.  Beginning with short films in 1979 Gus has directed 52 films. He's been twice nominated for an Oscar and won the Palme D'or and Best Director Awards at the Cannes Film Festival.  In 2021 he turned to the stage, writing and composing Andy, a musical about Andy Warhol.  

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