Ira Sachs

      Ira Sachs
      Born (1965-11-21) November 21, 1965 (age 47)
      Memphis, Tennessee, United States
      Nationality American
      Occupation filmmaker
      Known for The Delta, Forty Shades of Blue, Married Life, Keep the Lights On
      Partner(s) Boris Torres

      Ira Sachs (b. November 21, 1965) is an American filmmaker. His first film was the acclaimed short Lady (1993).

      Born in Memphis, Tennessee, his films have included the Sundance Film Festival selection The Delta (1997), the Sundance Film Festival Grand Prize winning Forty Shades of Blue (2005) and Married Life (2007), starring Chris Cooper and Pierce Brosnan. His most recent film, Keep the Lights On, debuted at Sundance in 2012.[1]

      Sachs is Jewish and openly gay.[2][3]

      References

      1. ^ Ira Sachs. Filmmakers Profile. Sundance Channel L.L.C.
      2. ^ Ira Sachs Interview
      3. ^ Ira Sachs on Queer Art
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