Derek (2008)
Derek, in chronological order, records the work and life that stands at the foot of Derek Jarman's humour and spirit of being an artist. The filmmaker and actress, Isaac Julien and Tilda Swinton respectively, have produced and narrated a film on his life whereby the use of language is perpetuated to give some type of palpable meaning to British audiences alone, and to their own personal relationship with him.
- Date of release
- 2008-02-19
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Isaac Julien, Bernard Rose
Casting
- Tilda Swinton — Narrator (voice)
- Derek Jarman — Self (archive footage)
Interesting facts
Derek is a 2008 British documentary film directed by Isaac Julien. It uses archive footage to depict the life of Derek Jarman.
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