Ira Sachs Movies

A traveling theatrical troupe, made up primarily of gay and lesbian performers, mirrors the troubles of a political and social community through its...

Made for Underground Zero: Independent Filmmakers Respond to 9/11 This short video is made up of portraits taken from the fliers posted on the...

A collection of shorts made by various directors in response to 9/11.

In this short film Ira decided to pay tribute to another one of Strand’s filmmakers, Jacques Nolot. His film is a meditation on not only the...

A portrait of the filmmaker's father, an American businessman on a quest for money and women in modern Moscow.

The story revolves around the Christodora, an East Village apartment building that was ground zero for the AIDS crisis.

This short video uses surveillance-type images of men standing on an anonymous street corner as the conceptual foreground for an examination of the...