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Gus Van Sant captured spirit of 1977 event in ‘Wire’

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — “Dead Man’s Wire,” the latest film from director Gus Van Sant, is based on true events that unfolded in 1977. It looks at the kidnapping of a prominent banker by Tony ...
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“Dead Man’s Wire” stokes the flames of high-profile Midwestern film productions

Director Gus Van Sant’s latest film, Dead Man’s Wire, which releases wide on January 16, is the latest in a string of film productions that show how Hollywood productions are slowly making their way ...
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‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Director Gus Van Sant Reflects on 40 Years at the Helm: ‘I Was Sort of a Rabble-Rouser’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For his first feature in more than seven years, Gus Van Sant returns to themes — and also to a significant moment in time — that ...
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From ‘Drugstore Cowboy’ and ‘Good Will Hunting’ to ‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ Gus Van Sant Reflects on Over 40 Years of Feature Filmmaking

After amassing a filmography of acclaimed movies that have been based on or inspired by true events and real-world stories, Gus Van Sant has mastered the art of reflecting authentic lived experiences ...
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This Gus Van Sant Film Was Inspired by the Tomb Raider Video Games

What makes a "gamer" movie? Is it a film that has been directly adapted from a video game? Or one that is set in the world of gaming? Or perhaps it's just enough to have a quest-like story structure ...