Prospect Cottage: Derek Jarman’s House, a new book by photographer Gilbert McCarragher, published by Thames & Hudson on April 4, invites readers into the personal sanctuary of the iconic gay filmmaker for the very first time, with over 100 unseen photographs. A prolific film maker, Jarman was known for short, experimental Super 8mm films; his […]
Local HIV charity Lunch Positive is to host the book launch of a finger in derek jarman’s mouth by Simon Maddrell, with Jonathan Blake, on Wednesday, March 6 with doors at 6pm for 6.30pm start. At the event, Jonathan will host a reading by Simon from a finger in derek jarman’s mouth – poetry in […]
To mark the 30th anniversary of his death, Polari Press are publishing a special limited edition of a finger in derek jarman’s mouth by Simon Maddrell – a queer Manx poet thriving with HIV in Brighton & Hove. Accompanied by cyanotype impressions, a finger in derek jarman’s mouth is a poetic tribute to Jarman’s inspiring legacy spun from […]
Brian Butler looks forward to Musical Theatre and dancing Heaven
Brian Butler talks to Mark Farrelly about Queer icons Quentin Crisp, Derek Jarman and his fight against mental illness
Brian Butler sees a great Queer icon recreated on stage
Brian Butler unveils this year’s shortlist for the prize honouring queer filmmaker Derek Jarman
JARMAN’S HOME AND GARDEN SAVED
Fashion designer Sandy Powell’s Bafta suit fundraising for Derek Jarman’s cottage
A prestigious Blue Plaque was unveiled in London on February 19 to commemorate the avant-garde film-maker, and LGBT+ activist Derek Jarman on the 25th anniversary of his death from HIV in 1994.
