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Blue is a 1993 British drama film directed by Derek Jarman. It is his final feature film, released four months before his death from AIDS-related complications. Such complications had already rendered him partially blind at the time of the film's release, only being able to see in shades of blue.
Dec 3, 1993 · Blue: Directed by Derek Jarman. With John Quentin, Nigel Terry, Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton. In his final - and most daring - cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the iconoclast in a lush soundscape pulsing against a purely blue screen, laying bare his physical and spiritual state.
- (2.8K)
- Biography, Drama
- Derek Jarman
- 1993-12-03
Dec 25, 2022 · Derek Jarman relates and explores his experience of the tragic irony of a visual artist gradually losing his sight to the color blue and his lovers and friends as his sickness from aids advances. Personal but also transcending.
- 75 min
- 1927
- Cinephixiilus
Aug 18, 2022 · In his final—and most daring—cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the iconoclast in a lush soundscape pulsing against a purely blue screen. ...
- 76 min
- 28.6K
- Kino Lorber
Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.
- (10.7K)
- Derek Jarman
Sep 14, 2023 · Blue at 30: remembering Derek Jarman’s final film. Thirty years on from the landmark broadcast of Derek Jarman’s Blue, BFI curator Simon McCallum retraces the extraordinary creative journey behind the queer artist’s testament to life and love in the time of AIDS.
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Dec 3, 1993 · Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.