Among the features premiering this year at the Sundance Film Festival, there are none — on paper — simpler than Ira Sachs’s Peter Hujar’s Day. Arriving just two years after he premiered his Passages ...

Ira Sachs Sundance Drama ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ Acquired by Sideshow and Janus Films The movie starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall will be distributed in North America this fall Drew Taylor ...

Written and directed by Ira Sachs, “Peter Hujar’s Day” is set over a 24-hour period in December 1974 and centers on one conversation between photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw) and his ...

Ira Sachs has a sneaky way of building a rapport between his co-stars. In Peter Hujar’s Day, Whishaw and Hall’s characters have a conversation about just that: a day in the life of the ...

Ira Sachs’ latest film “Peter Hujar’s Day” is a fascinating experiment and historical document, and in speaking at the IndieWire Studio, presented by Dropbox, he said it “kept me up at ...

Ira Sachs Sundance Movie ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ Nabbed by Sideshow, Janus Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall star in the film that The Hollywood Reporter called one of the director’s best.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ira Sachs never set out to make an NC-17-rated film. The New York-based, 57-year-old filmmaker of sharply observed independent films ( “Love Is Strange,”“Little Men ...

Ben Whishaw tells a story in Ira Sachs' narratively bold film "Peter Hujar's Day," based on the transcript of a conversation between two friends.

In "Love is Strange," Sachs begins with the nuptials of two 60-something New Yorkers. A painter, Ben (John Lithgow), and a music teacher, George (Alfred Molina), decide to use the passage of New ...

Written and directed by Ira Sachs, “Peter Hujar’s Day” is set over a 24-hour period in December 1974 and centers on one conversation between photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw) and his ...