{"product_id":"9783200044944","title":"Derek Jarman - Moving Pictures of a Painter: Home Movies, Super 8 Films and Other Small Gestures","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe English painter, film-maker and writer Derek Jarman (1942–1994) is mainly known\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor his work in the medium of film, but he always saw himself primarily as a painter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this study of his lesser known home movies, Super 8 films and the ‘cinema of small\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egestures’ that Jarman developed out of them, Martin Frey discusses numerous Super 8\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efilms as well as the films THE LAST OF ENGLAND, IN THE SHADOW OF THE SUN and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE ANGELIC CONVERSATION. He examines Jarman’s filming techniques and way of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eworking and also analyses influences from the fields of painting and literature, such as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllen Ginsberg, Robert Rauschenberg, David Hockney and Yves Klein.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Jarman, life and work represented an indivisible unity. Numerous autobiographical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eelements from his works are thus considered in this volume: his repressed childhood and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadolescence in post-war England, his coming out and the liberated life of the seventies,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis struggle against the unequal treatment of homosexuals during the Thatcher era, his\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edealing with his own HIV infection and finally his personal commitment to fighting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ediscrimination against people who are HIV-positive or who have already developed Aids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehttp:\/\/www.derek-jarman.info\/\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Frey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47035418476784,"sku":"9783200044944","price":19.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783200044944_p0.jpg?v=1763721053","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783200044944","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}