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Ira Sachs

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American filmmaker (born 1965)

Person · Open Library

Born
1958
Works
1

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Film & TV

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Ira Sachs (born November 21, 1965) is an American filmmaker. Sachs began his career directing short films, including Vaudeville (1991) and Lady (1993), before making his feature film debut with The Delta (1997). Sachs later won acclaim for his dramatic independent films, including Forty Shades of Blue (2005), Keep the Lights On (2012), Love Is Strange (2014), Little Men (2016), and Passages…

Known for

  • Images: Making "Peter Hujar's Day" — Self2026
  • Velvet Vision: The Story of James Bidgood and the Making of Pink Narcissus — Self2025
  • Film About a Father Who — Self2020
  • Dick Johnson Is Dead — Self2020
  • Deauville et le rêve américain — Self2020
  • Film Hawk — Self2016
  • How I Learned to Love the Numbers — Self2014
  • Lady — Self (voice)1993

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
69
Total plays
138

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ira
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Memphis
Occupation
writer
Educated at
Yale University
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Judaism
Image
MKr24691 Ira Sachs (Passages, Berlinale 2023).jpg
Residence
Memphis
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has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art
date of birth
1965-01-01
social media followers
5559
name in native language
Ira Sachs
Commons category
Ira Sachs
sexual orientation
homosexuality
start of work period
1991-00-00
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