From ‘Blue’ (1993), Derek Jarman’s swan song ""Blue, made in 1993 when Aids was rendering Jarman blind, was his shocking, exquisite swan song. It has no images at all: just a still, blue screen through which Jarman intones an elegy for all that has been lost, loved and fought for. “I am in a blue funk . . . flashes of blue in my eyes. Blue of my dreams, slow blue hours, delphinium days.” Lovely essay this by
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From ‘Blue’ (1993), Derek Jarman’s swan song ""Blue, made in 1993 when Aids was rendering Jarman blind, was his shocking, exquisite swan song. It has no images at all: just a still, blue screen through which Jarman intones an elegy for all that has been lost, loved and fought for. “I am in a blue funk . . . flashes of blue in my eyes. Blue of my dreams, slow blue hours, delphinium days.” Lovely essay this by
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