"The most engrossing book I’ve read in an age...It offers a back-room view of Jarman’s career as well as his musings on art and film...Jarman is the sort of troublemaking visionary who one day may be compared with Blake." —<i>Time Out London</i>

"Moving, poetic, inspirational." —<i>New Musical Express</i>

"The rich, raw, kaleidoscopic finale of a personal and artistic statement." —<i>Kirkus</i>

The shockingly honest journals of the acclaimed filmmaker and gay rights activist.
"The most engrossing book I’ve read in an age...It offers a back-room view of Jarman’s career as well as his musings on art and film...Jarman is the sort of troublemaking visionary who one day may be compared with Blake." —Time Out London
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ISBN
9780816674503
Publisert
2010-08-19
Utgiver
Vendor
University of Minnesota Press
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Dybde
15 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, P, 01, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
256

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Biographical note

One of England’s foremost filmmakers, Derek Jarman (1942–1994) wrote and directed many feature films, including Sebastiane, Jubilee, Caravaggio, and Blue, as well as numerous short films and music videos. He was a stage designer, artist, writer, gardener, and an outspoken AIDS and queer rights activist in the UK and the United States. His books include At Your Own Risk, Chroma, Modern Nature, and Smiling in Slow Motion, all available from the University of Minnesota Press.