Avant-Bard

My Own Private Idaho

Discussing the 1991 film as an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Henriad

Jul 28, 2021

Episode Notes

Today, we return to New Queer Cinema with our discussion of Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho which takes inspiration from William Shakespeare's Henry IV Pt 1, Henry IV Pt 2, and Henry V.

CAST: Megan Scharlau and Matthew James Marquez

Theme music by Riley Allen- https://rileyallen59.wixsite.com/music

SFX: "Cartoon Fash Movement Swooshes", "Aww cute reaction", "Boccherini Minuet Classical", "35mm Film Projector Start", "Comic Male Laughter", "Crowd Boos 2", "Harp Spell Classic", "Small Young Group Ovation" on Audioblocks.com "Slide Whistle 1" on freesound.org

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