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My Own Private River. My Own Private River is a re-contextualized adventure drama film of My Own Private Idaho (1991). [1] Using footage shot and directed by Gus Van Sant in 1990, the new edit gives James Franco and Van Sant a shared director credit. [2] The project is in tribute to Franco's favorite actor, River Phoenix.
Footage from Gus Van Sant's "My Own Private Idaho" (1991) is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix, who starred in the film alongside ...
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Feb 19, 2012 · My Own Private River: Directed by James Franco, Gus Van Sant. With Wilmer Calderon, Jim Freivogel, Brian Lally, Matt Militano. Footage from My Own Private Idaho (1991) is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.
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could've been such an interesting formal experiment in the meaning a different director/editor can bring to someone else's footage but unfortunately it's james franco so it just loses a lot of the soul and immediacy of van sant's edit. there's still the inherent joy of watching river phoenix walking through a supermarket or taking a bubble bath, and the greatness of his performance really ...
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Footage from My Own Private Idaho (1991) is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix. ... Film Movie Reviews My Own Private River — 2012. My Own Private River. 2012. 1h 41m.
Aug 23, 2021 · On what would have been River Phoenix's 51st birthday, a personal account of how the late actor made an undeniable impression in the movies. By Clayton Davis. With a hypnotic gaze, a raspy voice ...
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LisaJones_1 15 April 2023. Gus Van Sant's My Own Private River is a masterpiece that explores the themes of love, loneliness, and self-discovery in a heartfelt and moving way. The film follows the journey of two young men, Mike and Scott, as they travel through the Pacific Northwest in search of adventure and meaning.