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1) Derek Jarman's sketchbooks

Author

Jarman, Derek

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Description

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A revealing insight into the life and method of one of the most influential filmmaking talents of the modern era. Featuring the very best excerpts from many of Jarman's rarely or never seen sketchbooks, each page is layered with drawings, photographs, cuttings, letters - even pressed flowers - and accompanied by scrawled ideas, beautifully penned poetry and working scripts.

2) The Tempest

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

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An interpretation of Shakespeare's play The Tempest, with elaborate staging and modern touches. It tells the story of Prospero, the magician, who lives with his nubile daughter on an enchanted island and punishes his enemies when they are shipwrecked there. It's a study of sexual and political power in the guise of a fairy tale.

3) Jubilee

Series

Criterion collection volume 191

Pub. Date

[2003]

Edition

Twenty-fifth anniversary, special edition.

Language

English

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When Queen Elizabeth I asks her court alchemist to show her England in the future, she's transported 400 years to a post-apocalyptic wasteland of roving girl gangs, an all-powerful media mogul, fascistic police, scattered filth, and twisted sex.