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  1. 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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  2. Derek (2009)

    Director
    Isaac Julien
    Subject
    Art; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 + 170 minutes), £19.99

    Painter, author, gay militant, AIDS activist and, above all, filmmaker, Derek Jarman was one of Britain’s best-loved and most original artists. This film is a remembrance of one of independent film’s...

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  3. 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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  4. Angelic Conversation, The (2006 Film, Video)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    James Mackay
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £19.99

    Of the 154 sonnets written by Shakespeare, most were written to an unnamed young man, commonly referred to as the Fair Youth. Here, Judi Dench’s readings of these 14 sonnets (nos 27, 29, 30, 43, 53, 55,...

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  5. 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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  6. Wittgenstein (1993)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Film Studies; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £19.99

    A digitally- restored and remastered version of Derek Jarman’s film. It covers in tableaux form the greater part of the influential philosopher’s life. Written by literary theorist Terry Eagleton, the...

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  7. There we Are John: Derek Jarman in Interview (1993 Video)

    Director
    Ken McMullen
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 31 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    An interview of Derek Jarmany by director Ken McMullen. Jarman reflects on his major films, his surprise at the reaction against SEBASTIANE and JUBILEE, his satisfaction with CARAVAGGIO and delight in THE...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. Jarman Volume 2: 1987-1994 (1987)

    Director
    Derek Jarman
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B), £59.99

    This second volume brings together Jarman’s last six features, made in the prolonged burst of creativity and political activism that followed his HIV diagnosis in 1987, ranging from the audacious anger of...

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