Derek Jarman Movies

  • 1983
    Pirate Tape

    Pirate Tape

    Pirate Tape

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    Derek Jarman's film portrait of American writer William S. Burroughs was shot in September 1982 during his first visit to England to attend the...

    Pirate Tape
  • 1989
    War Requiem

    War Requiem

    War Requiem

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    During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying...

    War Requiem
  • 1986
    The Dream Machine

    The Dream Machine

    The Dream Machine

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    A 16mm anthology of experimental super 8 films by Derek Jarman, Michael Kostiff, Cerith Wyn Evans and John Maybury, with framing footage by Tim Burke...

    The Dream Machine
  • 2008
    Derek

    Derek

    Derek

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    Derek, in chronological order, records the work and life that stands at the foot of Derek Jarman's humour and spirit of being an artist. The...

    Derek
  • 1981
    T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven

    T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven

    T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven

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    An experimental film of the group Throbbing Gristle in concert.

    T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven
  • 1991
    Derek Jarman: A Portrait

    Derek Jarman: A Portrait

    Derek Jarman: A Portrait

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    A BBC Arena profile of the Director from the time of the release of his film, The Garden, featuring interviews with Jarman, his collaborators and...

    Derek Jarman: A Portrait
  • 1978
    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    Cinématon

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    Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

    Cinématon
  • 1994
    The Clearing

    The Clearing

    The Clearing

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    In this short film written and directed by Alexis Bisticas, the audience sees through the eyes of a man in the woods, following the distant sound of...

    The Clearing
  • 1987
    Ostia

    Ostia

    Ostia

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    Ostia is a fascinating short film directed by Julian Cole and produced for the Royal College of Art, which reconstructs the events leading up to the...

    Ostia
  • 1984
    Orange Juice

    Orange Juice

    Orange Juice

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    In the early 1980s, Jarman struggled to get feature film projects off the ground and invested his energies in different fields, including music...

    Orange Juice
  • 1991
    Love and Marriage

    Love and Marriage

    Love and Marriage

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    A studio discussion which looks at the push for gay marriage, or domestic partnership laws, in Britain, the USA, and Denmark. Would such laws be a...

    Love and Marriage
  • 1986
    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

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    Documentary presenting Alan Parker’s view of British cinema with comments from Richard Lester and others and location report from King’s...

    A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema
  • 2023
    Untitled (For Derek Jarman)

    Untitled (For Derek Jarman)

    Untitled (For Derek Jarman)

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    Untitled (For Derek Jarman)
  • 1977
    Jordan's Dance

    Jordan's Dance

    Jordan's Dance

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    This film was shot on Super-8 by Derek Jarman in 1977 and is considered to be the inspiration for Jubilee. Jarman often showed his films silent or...

    Jordan's Dance
  • 1994
    Glitterbug

    Glitterbug

    Glitterbug

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    A collage of Derek Jarman's super 8 footage spanning over 20 years.

    Glitterbug
  • 1982
    A Message From the Temple

    A Message From the Temple

    A Message From the Temple

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    A shadowy, sharply-dressed spokesman for the occult, chaos-magic fellowship and network The Temple of Psychic Youth reads a brief message.

    A Message From the Temple
  • 1973
    Garden of Luxor

    Garden of Luxor

    Garden of Luxor

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    A silent avant-garde experience created by Derek Jarman, filled with superimposed images forming a whole picture. His palette consists mostly of...

    Garden of Luxor
  • 1973
    The Art of Mirrors

    The Art of Mirrors

    The Art of Mirrors

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    The film, shot in super 8 features figures moving in the foreground and background of an empty space holding mirrors which occasionally flash in the...

    The Art of Mirrors
  • 1979
    Broken English: Three Songs by Marianne Faithfull

    Broken English: Three Songs by Marianne Faithfull

    Broken English: Three Songs by Marianne Faithfull

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    12 minute short film for 'Broken English' directed by Derek Jarman, comprised of “Witches Song”, “The Ballad of Lucy Jordan”...

    Broken English: Three Songs by Marianne Faithfull
  • 1986
    The Queen Is Dead

    The Queen Is Dead

    The Queen Is Dead

    7.31986HD

    Three song clips by The Smiths ('The Queen is Dead', 'There is a Light that Never Goes Out' and 'Panic'), all directed with an artistic and...

    The Queen Is Dead