The OUT Directors Series: MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO

Wed Apr 02 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-07:00

2300 E Baristo Rd,Palm Springs,92262,US | Palm Springs

Palm Springs Cultural Center
Publisher/HostPalm Springs Cultural Center
The OUT Directors Series: MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO
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Come see why Gus Van Sant is a master of his craft, on the BIGGEST screen in the valley. Pre-show at 6:00. Film at 7:00.
Wednesday April 2 nd .
My Own Private Idaho
Gus Van Sant is an American director known for his unique and often unconventional approach to filmmaking. He’s tackled a wide range of genres, from the teen drama Good Will Hunting to the haunting Elephant , which explores the aftermath of a school shooting. Van Sant’s films often dive into the complexities of human emotion, identity, and outsider experiences. He has a knack for blending subtlety with deep, character-driven storytelling, making his work both thought-provoking and visually striking. Whether working in indie cinema or mainstream hits, Gus Van Sant’s films always leave a lasting impression, capturing moments of beauty and vulnerability.

My Own Private Idaho (1991) is a hauntingly beautiful film by Gus Van Sant that blends road movie vibes with a deep emotional exploration of identity and longing. Starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves, the movie follows two street hustlers, Mike and Scott, as they travel across the Pacific Northwest in search of Mike's estranged mother. It’s a film that mixes realism with dreamlike sequences, all while tackling themes of love, friendship, and personal freedom. With its striking visuals and tender performances, My Own Private Idaho remains a cult classic that captures the vulnerability of its characters and the rawness of their journey.
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2300 E Baristo Rd,Palm Springs,92262,US, United States

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