Gus Van Sant's Constant Thematic and Cinematic Elements
The differences in these films could not be more blatant, and yet Gus Van Sant has found a way to portray the same messages and use the same techniques in each.
Go West
Barbara, a highly engaged senior, takes in Sabur and Zakaria. In return, the two men from Afghanistan must keep the house and garden in order and, without their consent, endure private lessons on the “Western lifestyle.” It’s a fine line between support and encroachment.
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Barbara, a highly engaged senior, takes in Sabur and Zakaria. In return, the two men from Afghanistan must keep the house and garden in order and, without their consent, endure private lessons on the “Western lifestyle.” It’s a fine line between support and encroachment.
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