james franco and Gavin Smith talk about  River Phoenix, Gus van Sant, My Own Private River .3GP
Channel: jim fouratt's REEL DEAL : MOVIES THAT MATTER
Date: 03/03/2012

FILM  COMMENT In Conversation:  actor James Franco with FILM COMMENT  Editor Gavin Smith at the annual New York Film Sciety at Lincoln Center about his remix of the out takes of Gus Van Sant's  My Own Private Idaho as a tribute to River Phoenix Takes place after solo, sold out screening during FILM COMMENT annual Lincoln Center Film Society's FILM COMMENT  .. it is the conversation that matters .. Nice insight into Franco. The remix is still Van Sant's cinematic eye. Music by Michael Stipe  (REM) who was a very close friend of River Phoenix. PART 1  james franco talks about River Phoenix and Gus van zant and why he reconstructed an alternative mix of outakes of My Private Idaho to create My private River screened during Film Comment's yearly roundup provocative films, Low -Res but audio is fine