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Arguably Britain's most visionary filmmaker since Michael Powell, Derek Jarman reinvented himself as often as Picasso. This collection of Jarman films is a peek into the man and his subersive and experimental cinema. Use promo code 'Jarmanfilms' to buy any film from this collection for a 20% discount until Sept. 2, 2008. Equally at home making slyly subversive costume dramas or dreamy experimental cine-poems, Jarman was a bracing antidote to the Masterpiece Theaterization of British cinema, and, as the world's leading gay filmmaker of his day, was an inspiration to a generation. Click here for a complete profile. About this Collection: Apart from featuring Jarman's bold, experimental, visually stunning and sometimes outlandish films, the collection also feature a documentary on Derek Jarman directed by Issac Julein -- 'Derek'.

Glitterbox - Derek Jarman X 4 Brief Text: Derek Jarman (1942-1994) is one of Britain’s most visionary and extraordinary film artists…   more  Derek Academy Award® winner Tilda Swinton personally conducts an intimate cinematic commemoration of the life…   more  Wittgenstein “If I post this letter to New York, does that strengthen my conviction that the world exists?â€� Hilariously…   more    Smiths - The Complete Picture Based on the songwriting partnership of Morrissey (vocals) and Johnny Marr (guitar), The Smiths is one of…   more  Edward II (Special Edition) Story of homosexual king Edward II who alienates his queen and his court and eventually becomes the victim…   more  War Requiem Derek Jarman's 1989 'War Requiem' reunites British cinema's enfant terrible with his muse Tilda Swinton (2008…   more    The Last of England The film is a poetic, rather than realistic, depiction of what Derek Jarman felt was the loss of traditional…   more  Aria Producer Don Boyd brought together 10 of the world’s most revered directors in order to pay homage to the…   more  Caravaggio Stewing in Rome’s underbelly during the late Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo da Caravaggio was plucked…   more    The Tempest Despite being radically unconventional, late auteur Derek Jarman's 1979 film has been hailed as one of the…   more  Jubilee JUBILEE is a visually charged, absurdly violent, and darkly comic tribute to British punk rock and its self-proclaimed…   more  Sebastiane Derek Jarman's debut feature film created a firestorm of controversy over its frank portrayal of homosexuality…   more