Cast: Gus Van Sant

Direction Gavin Bowden

Cast Flea · John Frusciante · Adam Horovitz · Anthony Kiedis

Synopsis Red Hot Chili Peppers: Funky Monks (1991) is a 1992 documentary that delves into the creative process of the iconic rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers as they craft their groundbreaking 1991 album, "Blood Sugar Sex Magik," under the Warner...

Direction Yony Leyser

Cast William S. Burroughs · David Cronenberg · Genesis P-Orridge · Iggy Pop

Synopsis William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) delves into the life of the enigmatic writer through unseen footage and intimate conversations with those who knew him best. Born into the wealth of the Burroughs' adding machine fortune, Burroughs grappled with...

Direction Jeff Feuerzeig

Cast Laura Albert · Asia Argento · Stephen Beachy · Bruce Benderson

Synopsis Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016) delves into the intricate tale of the literary persona JT LeRoy, a fictional writer crafted by American author Laura Albert. The documentary explores the creation, rise, and eventual unraveling of this enigmatic figure, shedding...

Direction Yves Montmayeur

Cast Christopher Doyle · M. Night Shyamalan · Gus Van Sant · Wong Kar-Wai

Direction Marianne Lambert

Cast Chantal Akerman · Gus Van Sant · Claire Athenton

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Keanu Reeves · River Phoenix · Gus Van Sant · James Russo

Direction Patrick Boudet

Cast Jane Campion · Nicole Kidman · Gus Van Sant

Synopsis Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open (2023) delves into the multifaceted journey of the renowned actress, exploring how she evolved into a cultural phenomenon and a master of dramatic roles. The documentary examines her extensive body of work, revealing how her...

Direction Kevin Smith

Cast Jason Mewes · Kevin Smith · Ben Affleck · Shannon Elizabeth

Synopsis Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) follows the misadventures of the titular duo as they encounter the digital age and learn about an upcoming film based on their personas, "Bluntman & Chronic," being produced by Miramax. Determined to preserve...

Direction Gus Van Sant

Cast Vince Vaughn · Anne Heche · Julianne Moore · Viggo Mortensen

Synopsis Psycho (1998) follows Anne Heche as Marion Crane, a young secretary whose boyfriend, Sam Loomis, struggles with financial burdens. When a wealthy client of her employer purchases a house with a substantial sum of $400,000 in cash, Marion sees an...

Direction Paul Schrader

Cast Lindsay Lohan · James Deen · Amanda Brooks · Nolan Gerard Funk

Synopsis The Canyons (2013) is a cinematic venture helmed by director Paul Schrader and penned by Bret Easton Ellis, with Braxton Pope serving as the producer. This film is an original script by Ellis that delves into themes of youth, glamour,...

Direction Steve Hanft

Cast Larry Crane · Marne Lucas · Elliott Smith · Amber Strom

Synopsis Strange Parallel (1998) is a captivating documentary short that delves into the life and music of the renowned American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Directed by Steve Hanft and premiered on October 15, 1998, this film offers an intimate look into Smith's...

Direction Kleber Mendonça Filho

Cast Michel Ciment · Walter Salles · Carlos Saura · Gus Van Sant

Synopsis Critico (2008) delves into the intricate dynamics between artists and observers, creators and critics, through the insights of 70 critics and filmmakers. Spanning from 1998 to 2007, Kleber Mendonça Filho compiles diverse perspectives on this relationship from Brazil, the USA,...

Direction Gus Van Sant

Cast Michael Parker · Gus Van Sant

Direction James Westby

Cast Bill Hader · Todd Haynes · Gus Van Sant · Thelma Schoonmaker

Synopsis At the Video Store (2020) is a heartfelt personal reflection, a deep contemplation, and a lighthearted parody all rolled into one. This documentary serves as a tribute to the demise and enduring legacy of the quintessential American video rental shop.

Direction Angélique Bosio

Cast Bruce La Bruce · Gus Van Sant · John Waters · Harmony Korine

Synopsis The Advocate for Fagdom (2011) meticulously assembles various elements to create a comprehensive narrative. Personal accounts are interwoven with rare archival footage. Art galleries showcase film clips that are followed by on-location photographs, and vice versa. Writers, filmmakers, gallery owners,...

Direction Robert Pulcini · Shari Springer Berman

Cast Kat Dennings · Dennis Hopper · Wim Wenders · Alfonso Cuarón

Synopsis Wanderlust (TV) (2006) delves into the captivating world of road movies, exploring their profound impact on American culture. This documentary takes viewers on a journey through the evolution of these films, highlighting their unique storytelling and the freedom they embody....