“Peter Hujar’s Day” reunites writer-director Ira Sachs with his “Passages” star Ben Whishaw ... but I don’t feel it is,” ...

Credit: Sundance Institute From Ira Sachs — director of the striking contemporary queer drama Passages — the 1970s New York-set Peter Hujar's Day is a confined, two-character experiment that's ...

Peter Hujar’s Day,” which premiered at this year’s Sundance, has sold to Sideshow and Janus Films. It’s one of the few ...

In 2008, Ira Sachs got fired ... he previously worked on “Passages.” “We are two gay men who have a curiosity and a fascination with gay life and queer art,” Sachs says.

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 ...

It's based on a transcript of Hujar's's description of what he did on one day, which in the film becomes anything but ...

Written and directed by Ira ... to watch.” “Sideshow and Janus Films represent a commitment to the kind of cinema that has meant the most to me, as audience and as filmmaker,” Sachs, the ...