About

Known credits:
44
Birthday:
1965-11-21
Place of birth:
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Website:
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Ira Sachs

Overview

Ira Sachs is a New York-based American filmmaker. He has directed many acclaimed independent films that have screened at festivals like Sundance, Berlin, Cannes, and Toronto. As a 2013 Guggenheim recipient, Sachs is also the founder and Executive Director of Queer/Art, a non-profit arts organization based in NYC that provides support for LGBTQ artists across disciplines and generations.

Known for

Acting
2020 Deauville et le rêve américain Actor Self N/A
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2020 Film About a Father Who Actor Self 59
Average
2020 Dick Johnson Is Dead Actor Self 61
Fair
2016 Film Hawk Actor Self 58
Average
2014 How I Learned to Love the Numbers Actor Self 59
Average
1993 Lady Actor Self (voice) 58
Average

Directing
2025 Peter Hujar’s Day Directing Director N/A
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2023 Passages Directing Director 59
Average
2019 Before I Forget Directing Director N/A
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2019 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing Directing Director 59
Average
2019 Frankie Directing Director 58
Average
2016 Little Men Directing Director 60
Fair
2014 Love Is Strange Directing Director 60
Fair
2012 Keep the Lights On Directing Director 58
Average
2010 Last Address Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Married Life Directing Director 58
Average
2005 Forty Shades of Blue Directing Director 58
Average
2002 Underground Zero Directing Director N/A
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2002 Get It While You Can Directing Director N/A
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2002 Untitled Directing Director N/A
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2000 10/26/00 Directing Director N/A
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1997 The Delta Directing Director 58
Average
1993 Lady Directing Director 58
Average
1992 Vaudeville Directing Director N/A
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The Second Wife Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2025 Peter Hujar’s Day Writing Screenplay N/A
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2023 Passages Writing Writer 59
Average
2019 Frankie Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2016 Little Men Writing Writer 60
Fair
2014 Love Is Strange Writing Writer 60
Fair
2012 Keep the Lights On Writing Writer 58
Average
2008 Married Life Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2005 Forty Shades of Blue Writing Writer 58
Average
1997 The Delta Writing Writer 58
Average
1992 Vaudeville Writing Writer N/A
N/A
Monty Clift Writing Writer 61
Fair

Production
2016 Little Men Production Producer 60
Fair
2014 Love Is Strange Production Producer 60
Fair
2012 Keep the Lights On Production Producer 58
Average
2012 In Search of Avery Willard Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2011 Woman's Picture Production Executive Producer N/A
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2008 Married Life Production Producer 58
Average
2005 Forty Shades of Blue Production Producer 58
Average

Camera
2020 Film About a Father Who Camera Director of Photography 59
Average