Set to take place in Malta's capital of Valletta from June 21-29, the fest will screen more than 40 films and offer ...

Ben Whishaw again proves himself as the brilliant actor we all knew he was, if we were looking closely enough, in Ira Sachs' ...

Following the film’s Sundance premiere and sale to Sideshow and Janus Films, “Peter Hujar’s Day” has released a first look. The clip features a conversation between Hujar and Rosenkrantz ...

The performance is thrillingly lived-in — from Peter’s contemplative thought process to the seductive fluidity of his movements. Unlike his contemporary, Robert Mapplethorpe, Hujar was one of ...

It's based on a transcript of Hujar's description of what he did in one day, which in the film becomes anything but ordinary. A transcript of that recorded conversation was recently discovered ...

Ben Whishaw in "Peter Hujar's Day" by Ira Sachs. Credit: Sundance Institute From Ira Sachs — director of the striking contemporary queer drama Passages — the 1970s New York-set Peter Hujar's ...

“Peter Hujar’s Day” is one of those films whose title is almost humorously straightforward, yet only gives a hint of what the experience of watching it is actually like. While true that it ...

The photographer Peter Hujar, admired by friends and fellow artists in Downtown New York of the 1970s and 80s, is lauded by critics today for his portraits of his peers and of animals. Since his ...

Peter Hujar, Person in Veil (Backstage, The Life & Times of Joseph Stalin, Brooklyn Academy of Music), 1973. © 2025 the Peter Hujar Archive / Artists Rights Society ...

There’s a self-portrait that shows Peter Hujar mid-leap. The picture is taken in a room, presumably in Hujar’s own East Village loft—at a time, 1974, when it was hard to imagine that the ...

By Maggie Lange The subjects of Peter Hujar’s arresting black-and-white photographs from the 1950s through the 1980s were the citizens of his New York: the famous and niche-famous, beloved ...

The late US photographer Peter Hujar once said: “My work comes out of my life. The people I photograph are not freaks or curiosities to me. I like people who dare.” Hujar’s sitters seem to ...