"Peter Hujar's Day" is one of those films whose title is almost humorously straightforward, yet only gives a hint of what the ...
Ben Whishaw had 55 pages of dialogue to learn for his new movie while his co-lead, Rebecca Hall had just three. The film, Peter Hujar’s Day, is about the celebrated gay photographer of the same name.
Directed by veteran Ira Sachs and focusing on a conversation between two NYC artists, this unassuming gem is a great reminder of the fest's roots.
"Peter Hujar's Day" reunites writer-director Ira Sachs with his "Passages" star Ben Whishaw, and Sachs revealed at TheWrap's ...
This is the first exhibition to take on the full breadth of Peter Hujar’s later photography. Hujar was a central figure in the downtown scene of 1970s and early 80s New York, but at his death in 1987 ...
On that score, you might say that “Peter Hujar’s Day” is the biopic as sonnet. The entire film takes place in one day — but more than that, it consists entirely of Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw ...
Ira Sachs, Rebecca Hall and Ben Wishaw to Los Angeles Times editor Matt Brennan about their Sundance film, “Peter Hujar’s Day” at the Los Angeles Times Talks @ Sundance Film Festival ...
In "Peter Hujar's Day," which had its premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, the bulk of the speaking falls to Whishaw.
Logline: A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw) and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz (Rebecca Hall) in 1974 reveals a glimpse into New York City’s downtown ...
Sundance 2025: "It's very hard to make a film about an artist," director Sachs says of the unlikely adaptation The post Ben Whishaw and Ira Sachs Know ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ Could Have Been ...