Artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman's landmark final film Blue, a reflection on life, love and loss, is given a live performance to mark World Aids Day at the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall.

BLUE was Derek Jarman's final film. Completed in May 1993, just months before his death, it is his testament. For 74 minutes, an unchanging screen of celestial blue is accompanied by voices which ...

An ode to Derek Jarman, who, while grappling with death and the loss of his sight, began to see the world through a blue-tinted haze, a reflection of his struggle and medication. This is his Blue.

The first time I dropped acid was in 1988. That night I watched Derek Jarman's Caravaggio, a radical retelling of the famed painter's life, full of homoerotic images and pithy quotes like "The stars ...

The director was known for his experimental film-making as well as his contribution to the gay rights movement. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter. Did ...