Derek
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United Kingdom · 2008
1h 16m
Director Isaac Julien
Starring Tilda Swinton, Derek Jarman
Genre Documentary
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Filmmaker Isaac Julien and actress Tilda Swinton guide viewers through the work and life, the humor and spirit, that stand at the foot of late artist Derek Jarman. His contributions to British, queer, and avant--garde cinema make his influence live on, including in Julien's own work.
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