Edward II w/SLIP Jean Rollin “Authentic in more ways than

“Authentic in more ways than one

and other threats in this eerie and mystical movie daydream

storyboard artist Peter Pound

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

Edward II w/SLIP Jean Rollin “Authentic in more ways thanIn 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