Edward II w/SLIP Jean Rollin After directing two of the

After directing two of the most extraordinary movies of the 1970s

The film is set in 2045

“Authentic in more ways than one

and other threats in this eerie and mystical movie daydream

Feature-length commentary by Chris D

Edward II w/SLIP Jean Rollin After directing two of theIn this new restoration of the iconic New Queer Cinema classic, Derek Jarman offers a postmodern take on Christopher Marlowes Elizabethan drama. Pleasure seeking King Edward II sets the stage for a palace revolt by taking as a lover the ambitious Piers Gaveston who uses his favor in bed to wield political influence sending the gay pair from the throne to a terminal torture dungeon. This landmark of gay cinema features an incredible performance from