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My Own Private River poster
· 2012

My Own Private River

Gus Van Sant
American Independent found footage tribute lost films River Phoenix legacy queer cinema
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Synopsis

Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.

Year2012
Country
DirectorGus Van Sant
MovementAmerican Independent
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