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

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

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 far more about mood than plot.

Written and directed by Ira Sachs, “Peter Hujar’s Day ... as audience and as filmmaker,” Sachs, the filmmaker of “Passages,” “Keep the Lights on” and “Love Is Strange ...

Ira Sachs’s latest film, Peter Hujar’s Day, takes the slice-of-life genre to its extreme, delivering an experimental work that many may dismiss as uneventful but has many fascinating layers to unpack.

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 ...