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James Franco is at it again. The celebrated actor/sleepy Columbia U student/conceptual artist has been selected by Stuart Weitzman film a new ad campaign. As he told The Cut, "We all started talking about the possibility of doing some cool videos about the shoes...about ways to tell mini narratives while mostly focusing on feet. These videos are much more abstract and stylized than than the previous fashion campaigns I've done." [The Cut; Previously]