Last Days News

Robert here, continuing my series of the directors that shaped the past 10 years .

Lensing has begun on location in Portland, Oregon on an untitled project from two-time Academy Award-nominated director Gus Van Sant, starring Mia Wasikowska and Henry Hopper.

Philippe Lioret's "Welcome," Dagur Kari's "The Good Heart" and Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel's "La Pivellina" will compete at the 47th Gijon Film Festival.

No news yet on the involvement of BRENDAN FRASER, but Portland will see another film production in town sooner rather than later - Gus Van Sant's next project, Restless , will film "in Portland and surrounding areas," according to the Governor's Office of Film & Television.

Gus Van Sant will join novelist and screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis in writing a film for Lionsgate about the double suicides of New York artists Jeremy Blake and Theresa Duncan.

Sean O'Hagan traces the reckless life and untimely death of New York's most controversial artist who went from heir to penniless 'downtown Baudelaire' In 2008 Dash Snow was interviewed by the French magazine Purple Fashion.

An Italian actress whose career has invoked comparisons with the American Winona Ryder, Asia Argento has been acting in features since she was nine years old.

Gus Van Santa s Last Days is a film about the death of Kurt Cobain. While the name of the main character has been changed from Kurt to Blake and the setting of the suicide changed from a greenhouse in Seattle to a greenhouse in upstate New York, therea s no mistaking this film is the product of Van Santa s imagination pursuing the final, lonely ...

Gus Van Santa s Last Days is a film about the death of Kurt Cobain. While the name of the main character has been changed from Kurt to Blake and the setting of the suicide changed from a greenhouse in Seattle to a greenhouse in upstate New York, therea s no mistaking this film is the product of Van Santa s imagination pursuing the final, lonely ...

Michael Pitt and fiancA©e Jamie Bochert, as photographed by Stephen Meisel for Vogue Italia.