Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of a fable feeling. Ira Sachs affectbasecommunication Change image and share on social
I came to N.Y.C. in 1988 and got very involved with Act Up. I also started making movies, including two very gay shorts, 'Vaudeville' and 'Lady.' It was the height of the AIDS epidemic, and New York City was both dying and very alive at the same time. Ira Sachs actaidalive share on social
I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same. Ira Sachs artistdifferenceembrace Change image and share on social
I've been close to two or three couples, gay and straight, who have been together for 45 years. Ira Sachs closecouplegay Change image and share on social
My films might have been queer - because I was - but they were not gay. Ira Sachs filmgayqueer Change image and share on social
For gay people, we learned about our lives in secrecy and a lot of fear. Ira Sachs feargaylearn Change image and share on social
Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of. Ira Sachs afraidcherishintimacy Change image and share on social
What's interesting to me is the distinction between my old life and my present life. Ira Sachs distinctioninterestlife Change image and share on social
There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age. Ira Sachs agedigitallose Change image and share on social
