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Peter Hujar's Day - PRE-ORDER-25-MAY-2026
Peter Hujar's Day - PRE-ORDER-25-MAY-2026
SKU:JF052DVDUK
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A loving snapshot of a vanished New York, director Ira Sachs’s captivating cultural time capsule is a warm, witty, graceful re-creation of a real-life conversation that took place between photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw) and writer Linda Rosenkrantz (Rebecca Hall) in 1974. Peter Hujar’s Day eavesdrops on the two friends’ leisurely, affectionate hangout as Hujar recounts his previous day’s activities, offering insights into both his art and his everyday life. What emerges is a touching celebration of creativity, connection, and simply being present, made exceptionally vivid by Sachs’s cinematic flourishes and wonderfully tender performances from Whishaw and Hall, whose chemistry gives the film its heart and soul.
Criterion Premieres is a selection of new theatrical films presented on Blu-ray and DVD, released in association with the Criterion Channel
Film Info
· United States
· 2025
· 76 minutes
· Color
· 1.37:1
· English
INCLUDES
· Meet the Filmmakers: Ira Sachs, a Criterion Channel original interview
· Trailer
· English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
· Notes by author and film curator Michael Koresky
Studio: Criterion Collection
SKU: JF052DVDUK
Barcode: 5061088922788
Release Date: May 18, 2026
