Witness History: Witness Archive 2016 - Derek Jarman

Derek Jarman

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The experimental film-maker made his first full-length film in 1976, it was called Sebastiane - and it was in Latin. It was the first openly gay feature film in British cinema. Vincent Dowd has been speaking to Keith Collins who lived with him during his final years, and cared for him when he was dying of AIDS.

Photo: Derek Jarman in 1991. Credit: BBC


Published on Tuesday, 20th December 2016.

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