Ira Sachs

Directing

Ira Sachs

Born
(age 60)
Birthplace
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Credits
30 titles

Biography

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 (2023).

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 8

YearTitleRole
2026 Images: Making "Peter Hujar's Day" Film Self
2025 Velvet Vision: The Story of James Bidgood and the Making of Pink Narcissus Film Self
2020 Deauville et le rêve américain Film Self
2020 Film About a Father Who Film Self
2020 Dick Johnson Is Dead Film Self
2016 Film Hawk Film Self
2014 How I Learned to Love the Numbers Film Self
1993 Lady Film Self (voice)

Crew credits 24

YearTitleJob
TBA Monty Clift Film Writer
2027 The Man I Love Film Director, Writer
2025 Peter Hujar's Day Film Director, Screenplay
2025 Plainclothes Film Thanks
2023 Passages Film Director, Writer
2020 Film About a Father Who Film Director of Photography
2019 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing Film Director
2019 Before I Forget Film Director
2019 Frankie Film Screenplay, Director
2016 Little Men Film Director, Writer, Producer
2014 Love Is Strange Film Writer, Director, Producer
2012 Keep the Lights On Film Director, Writer, Producer
2012 In Search of Avery Willard Film Executive Producer
2011 Woman's Picture Film Executive Producer
2010 Last Address Film Director
2008 Married Life Film Producer, Director, Screenplay
2005 Forty Shades of Blue Film Writer, Director, Producer
2002 Underground Zero Film Director
2002 Get It While You Can Film Director
2002 Untitled Film Director
2000 10/26/00 Film Director
1997 The Delta Film Director, Writer
1993 Lady Film Director
1992 Vaudeville Film Writer, Director
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