IRA SACHS MOVIES COVERAGE

Tracy Letts and Kelly Reilly Join LOVE IS STRANGE Indie Film

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts will join Ira Sachs's indie film LOVE IS STRANGE from Parts & Labor, alongside Kelly Reilly, Michael Gambon... (more...)

Cinedigm Acquires Rights to Shaul Schwarz's Documentary NARCO CULTURA

Cinedigm has acquired North American distribution rights to Israeli photographer and filmmaker Shaul Schwarz's NARCO CULTURA, which world premiered last week at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival in the ... (more...)

Kentaro Hagiwara Wins 2013 Sundance/NHK International Filmmaker Award

Sundance Institute and NHK have announced Kentaro Hagiwara, director of the upcoming film, Spectacled Tiger, as winner of the 2013 Sundance/NHK International Filmmaker Award. The award was presented a... (more...)

THE MUSIC TEACHER, A CHJANA and More Win 2013 Sundance Institute Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards

Sundance Institute and India's Mahindra Group today announced the four winners of the 2013 Sundance Institute | Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards, in recognition and support of emerging independent fi... (more...)

Michael Gambon, Alfred Molina Sign on for Ira Sachs' LOVE IS STRANGE

Parts & Labor announced today that Sir Michael Gambon and Alfred Molina will star in LOVE IS STRANGE, Independent Spirit Award Nominee Ira Sachs's newest feature. Production is slated to begin in N... (more...)

2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards NY Screening Series Kicks-Off Today

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation in partnership with Film Independent, the Independent Filmmaker Project, and the NYIT Auditorium on Broadway are teaming up again to host the 2013 Film Independent S... (more...)

Director Ira Sachs Appears at KEEP THE LIGHTS ON Screening at NYC's Cinema Village, 12/21 & 22

KEEP THE LIGHTS ON, nominated for four Independent Spirit Awards, including Best Feature, Best Director (Ira Sachs), Best Actor (Thure Lindhardt), and Best Screenplay (Ira Sachs & Mauricio Zacharias),... (more...)

Director Ira Sachs to Appear at KEEP THE LIGHTS ON Screening at NYC's Cinema Village, 12/21 & 22

KEEP THE LIGHTS ON, nominated for four Independent Spirit Awards, including Best Feature, Best Director (Ira Sachs), Best Actor (Thure Lindhardt), and Best Screenplay (Ira Sachs & Mauricio Zacharias),... (more...)

FSLC's Film Comment Magazine Announces 2012 'Best of Year' Lists

Film Comment's annual end-of-the-year survey of film critics, journalists, film section editors, and past and present contributors was released today with Leos Carax's HOLY MOTORS, Paul Thomas Anders... (more...)

Spirit Awards Announce This Year's Nominations

The Independent Spirit Awards have announced the nominations for the upcoming 28th annual awards ceremony, set for Feb. 23. Check out the full list of nominations below: (more...)

Sundance Institute Announces Paul Federbush as International Director, Feature Film Program

Sundance Institute today announced the appointment of Paul Federbush to International Director, Feature Film Program (FFP). Federbush will oversee the international activities of the Institute's Fea... (more...)

Ira Sachs' KEEP THE LIGHTS ON Set for Release in NY and LA Today, 9/7

Directed by Ira Sachs and written by Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias, Keep the Lights On stars Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth, Julianne Nicholson, Souleymane Sy Syvane and Paprika Steen. Keep the Lig... (more...)

Ira Sachs' KEEP THE LIGHTS ON Set for Release in NY and LA, 9/7

Directed by Ira Sachs and written by Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias, Keep the Lights On stars Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth, Julianne Nicholson, Souleymane Sy Syvane and Paprika Steen. Keep the Lig... (more...)

KEEPS THE LIGHTS ON Wins Two Top Prizes at Outfest

KEEP THE LIGHTS ON wins the two top prizes at Outfest. The film, by Ira Sachs, received the Grand Jury Awards for Outstanding U.S. Dramatic Feature Film and Outstanding Screenwriting. (more...)

2012 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Non-Competitive Selections

The Tribeca Film Festival has unveiled films screening in its Spotlight and genre-centered Cinemania section as well as Special Screenings and its Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival lineup. (more...)

2012 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Non-Competitive Selections

The Tribeca Film Festival has unveiled films screening in its Spotlight and genre-centered Cinemania section as well as Special Screenings and its Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival lineup. (more...)

Photo Flash: Inside the Gotham Independent Film Awards

The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the nation's oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers, announced today the winners at the 21st Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards ceremony ... (more...)

Thure Lindhardt and Zachary Booth to Star in Ira Sachs' Keep The Lights On

Keep the Light On Inc. announced today that Thure Lindhardt (Angels & Demons) and Zachary Booth (Todd Solondz's upcoming Dark Horse and 'Damages') will star in Ira Sachs' KEEP THE LIGHTS ON, a frank a... (more...)