The new film “Peter Hujar’s Day”, which recently premiered at Sundance, is based on the transcript of a 1974 conversation ...

Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall co-star in this buzzy Sundance fave.

While true that it is about a day in the life of the late photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw) that he recounts to his close friend Linda Rosenkrantz (Rebecca Hall) in mundane, expansive detail ...

It can be like a novel (if it covers someone's entire life). It can have the more concentrated quality of a short story (if it's set during one key period). On that score, you might say that "Peter ...

Below, I spoke to Sachs about his approach to adapting Rosenkrantz’s slim tome, what his film has to say about the artist’s life in the 1970s and now, and the classic independent short films that ...

Logline: A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw ... and epiphanies that define an artist’s life. In Hujar’s Bloomsday-esque narration of one day ...

“Peter Hujar’s Day” has found ... was recorded in 1974 between photographer Hujar and writer Rosenkrantz. Hujar was recounting a day in his life and his tale is littered with references ...

"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 is about a ...

Sachs generally excels at creating this sense of life between the creases, and Peter Hujar's Day is among his finest aesthetic achievements. Not only does its form evoke a specific time and place ...

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. In the ever-shifting world of the biopic, a biopic can be many ...

In the ever-shifting world of the biopic, a biopic can be many different things. It can be like a novel (if it covers someone’s entire life). It can have the more concentrated quality of a short ...

“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 is about a ...