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  1. Caravaggio (2006)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Subject
    Art; Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

    Derek Jarman’s freely dramatised portrait of the controversial seventeenth-century Italian artist Michelangelo da Caravaggio is a powerful meditation on sexuality, criminality and art. The film centres on...

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  2. Clause and Effect (1987 Video)

    Director
    Suzanne Aphea; Jane Bentham
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    A discussion on the legislation (Section 28 of the Local Government Bill) forbidding local authorities to promote homosexuality in schools. Derek Jarman talks about sexuality, the persecution of gays, the...

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  3. Aria

    Director
    Robert Altman; Nicolas Roeg; Ken Russell; Jean-Luc Godard; Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Don Boyd
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    From a body-building Armide, to Tristian and Isolde in modern day Las Vegas and Verdi embroiled in a Californian sex farce, Aria transports the audience through the mediums of classical music and engaging...

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  4. Edward II (1991 Television)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Steve Clarke-Hall; Anthony Root
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    Derek Jarman’s adaptation of Christopher Marlowe’s Jacobean tragedy, which draws out a number of contemporary parallels. Out of distribution for several years, this film was released on DVD in 2010. DVD...

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  5. War Requiem (2008)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Subject
    English language and literature; History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

    Based on the life of Wilfred Owen, the poet, who died in 1918, this film is a blend of Benjamin Britten’s music, Owen’s poetry and director Derek Jarman’s visuals. The film includes wartime footage...

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  6. Jubilee (1978 Film)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Howard Malin; James Whaley

    Independent feature film. A visceral, punk fantasy made in the year of Queen Elizabeth II’s silver jubilee, and solo directorial debut for Derek Jarman. Anxious to gain knowledge, Queen Elizabeth I has her...

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  7. Tempest, The (1979 Film)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Guy Ford; Mordecai Schreiber

    Low-budget adaptation of the play using chiaroscuro lighting, location shooting, unusual casting, and eccentric costuming. The film remains faithful to the spirit of the play. Jarman’s understanding of the...

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  8. British Guide to Showing off (2011)

    Director
    Jes Benstock
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £8.00

    A look at The Alternative Miss World Show, the exotic subculture event and spectacular costume pageant created and hosted by Andrew Logan. THE BRITISH GUIDE TO SHOWING OFF was filmed over five years,...

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  9. Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger, The (2017)

    aka: The Seasons in Quincy

    Director
    Colin MacCabe; Christopher Roth; Tilda Swinton; Bartek Dziadosz
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes), £9.99

    A four-part cinematic portrait of artist, philosopher and writer John Berger. In 1973, Berger moved from urban London to the tiny village of Quincy. These shorts examine different aspects of Berger’s life...

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  10. Shakespeare on Screen (1994 Radio)

    Producer
    Laura Cumming

    Radio broadcast. Louise Swan surveys film adaptations of Shakespeare, examining the work of directors such as Laurence Olivier, Akira Kurosawa, Franco Zeffirelli, Derek Jarman, Kozintsev, Max Reinhardt,...

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