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Fri J u ne 10 9 : 10pm $7 PFA 610G
The Encvclopedia of Gav Video •
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erek Jarman's last film is a luminous, lyri cal history of the maker's life between
1970 and 1986, set to new music by Brian
Eno. Jarman once again reinvents himself
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and his style in Glitterbug. Using rare and unseen moments from his archive of
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Jarman made his first film.
There is also a
sequence at the 2nd Alternative MISS World contest (a very '70s event), as well
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behind
the-scenes shots from the making of
Glitterbug catches up
with the '80s in shots of dancer Michael Clarke, and Tilda Swinton in an uncanny precursor of Orlando's garden scene.
comprehensive in-stock inventory in the world
Glitterbug is entirely wordless.
Over 920 pages (and growing)
while Jarman's exquisite images engrave
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Books, Toys , Calendars
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Chapters on Directors and Actors
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Videos regarding gay lifestyle, Hollywood gay
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A table of contents listing over 101 chapters
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short, chronological sequences. Glitterbug opens in his studio by the Thames, where
Sebastiane and Jubilee.
Over 3500 in-depth critical reviews from the most
themes, & gay history, and bi-sexual films
An index listing all 3500 videos alphabetically
for easy look-up and referencing
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New releases in stock daily
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Next day delivelY on all orders
Plus $5.50 shipping alld handling.
Allaw 2-3 weeks for delivery. Catalog shipping price is separalefrom video shipping cosls.
To order by mail * send check, money order, or your Visa, Me, or AmEx number that you are over 21, to: BI.JOU VmEO 1363 North Wells, Chicago, IL 606 1 0 SlOPPING: Express Overnight.
(with expiration date), plus a signed statement
Jarman's film made for the Pet Shop Boys' first tour, plus Alexis Bistecis' short The Clearing. The Clearing dir. Alexis Bistecis 1993 GB
8 mins 35mm Projections [extract] dir. Derek Jarman 1989 GB 15 mins 35mm Glitterbug dir. Derek Jarman 1994 GB 52 mins 35mm
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The full-length version of Projections will also screen (on video) during the Festival; please
Boxes. (Allow approximately three days for
terbug and other Jarman fi lms, will present
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women. Wendy Levy's beautifully layered fictional rendering of a Jewish lesbian girlhood in corporates old photographs and home movie
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footage to reconstruct Naomi's Legacy. Claire Whitaker's No Saintly Girl is a lively memoir of the Catholic girls boarding
school of her youth and of her coming to .
terms with her sexual identity.
In When Shirley Met Florence, Ronit Bezalel documents the amazing fifty-five year friendship between two Jewish women in Montreal. Shirley, a Polish refugee is straight; her friend Florence is a lesbian.
about Florence's lover Sophie, and about the
see page 61. James Mackay, producer of Glit
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their subjects as they document the hopes,
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hese fascinating depictions of lesbian lives share a warm and generous spirit toward
These two remarkable women talk about
premiere of three songs from Projections,
delivery of first-time orders.) We do not ship to
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Before Glitterbug, we'll be presenting the U.S.
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Super 8 footage, he structures the film in
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In association with Out About Age,
. Film/Video Festival of the Young & Old
three programs of work at the Center For The Arts called Left To Our Own Devices; please see page 67.
Shirley's marriage to Florence's brother, traditional Yiddish music they play together. Naomi's Legacy d i r. Wendy Levy 1994 U SA
26 mins No Saintly Girl d i r. Claire Whitaker 1993 U SA 32 m in s .. When Shirley Met Flo rence d i r. Ronit Bezalel 1994 Canada 28 m i n s . All works are video. Total running time: 86 mins