Peter Hujar’s Day

Directed by Ira Sachs

Conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and Linda Rosenkrantz from 1974 sheds light on New York's vibrant downtown art world and the introspective journey of an artist's life.
Peter Hujar’s Day is an intimate, formally restrained film built around one day in the life of photographer Peter Hujar, recreated from a recorded conversation. Ira Sachs turns ordinary details into a quietly absorbing portrait of artistic life, friendship and the texture of 1970s New York.

Peter Hujar’s Day

Directed by Ira Sachs

Conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and Linda Rosenkrantz from 1974 sheds light on New York's vibrant downtown art world and the introspective journey of an artist's life.

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Peter Hujar’s Day is an intimate, formally restrained film built around one day in the life of photographer Peter Hujar, recreated from a recorded conversation. Ira Sachs turns ordinary details into a quietly absorbing portrait of artistic life, friendship and the texture of 1970s New York.

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