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Derek Jarman

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Dir. Hal Hartley, Derek Jarman
Feat. Lou Reed
A benefit for AIDS education and relief, indie bands (Smashing Pumpkins, Breeders etc.) and directors (Hal Hartley, Derek Jarman etc.) fuse their…
SebastianeSebastiane (1976)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Barney James, Neil Kennedy, Leonardo Treviglio
A Roman soldier is banished to an outpost because of his Christian sympathies where he is eventually immortalised as a martyred saint. Jarman doesn't…
JubileeJubilee (1978)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Toyah Wilcox, Adam Ant
Jarman's uncompromising stamp is all over this cult curio which, steeped in the punk ethos, aims at shaking up conventional complacency. A random…
Tempest, TheTempest, The (1979)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Toyah Wilcox, Peter Bull, Richard Warwick
One of dir. Jarman's early triumphs, reimagines Shakespeare's final play as a blend of Edwardian drama, cabaret carnival and punk jamboree, all…
CaravaggioCaravaggio (1986)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Noam Almaz, Dawn Archibald, Sean Bean
A stylised, impressionistic biopic of the controversial bisexual artist from the Italian renaissance. The film is similarly cryptic, bold and…
Last of England, TheLast of England, The (1988)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Tilda Swinton
Jarman's personal commentary on the decline of Britain under Thatcher is a shocking, poetically rich montage, mixing images of war and urban decay…
Garden, TheGarden, The (1990)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Johnny Mills
Derek Jarman's sincere personal affront with AIDS and the Christian church is represented through a non–narrative dreamscape with himself as…
Edward IIEdward II (1991)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry
Self–conscious updating of the Elizabethan play by Phillip Marlowe, imbued with a stagey panache by dir. Jarmen (a la WITTGENSTEIN),…
Wittgenstein (1993)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Clancy Chassey, Jill Balcon, Sally Dexter
A fittingly unorthodox tribute to the life of the gay millionaire's son turned philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein. Unmistakably Jarmanesque, it probes…
BlueBlue (1993)
Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Derek Jarman, John Quentin, Nigel Terry…
Against a simple, unchanging blue screen, Derek Jarman weaves intricate collages of sound, music and poetry. A moving self–portrait, as the…

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