
Short Films
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Jarman’s short films, one-sentence introduction.
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Review
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Jarman’s Short Films
37 shorts
- “Studio Bankside” (1970)
- “A Journey to Avebury” (1971)
- “Miss Gaby” (1972)
- “Garden of Luxor” (1972)
- “Andrew Logan Kisses the Glitterati” (1972)
- “A Walk on Møn” (1973)
- “Sulphur” (1973)
- “Stolen Apples for Karen Blixen” (1973)
- “Art of Mirrors” (1973)
- “Ula’s Fete” (1974)
- “Fire Island” (1974)
- “Duggie Fields” (1974)
- “The Devils at the Elgin” (1974)
- “Sebastiane Wrap” (1975)
- “Picnic at Ray’s” (1975)
- “Sea of Storms” (1976)
- “Gerald’s Film” (1976)
- “Art and the Pose” (1976)
- “Jordan’s Dance” (1977)
- “Every Woman for Herself and All for Art” (1977)
- “The Pantheon” (1978)
- “In the Shadow of the Sun” (1980)
- “T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven” (1981)
- “Sloane Square: A Room of One’s Own” (aka “Removal Party”) (1981)
- “Jordan’s Wedding” (1981)
- “Pontormo and Punks at Santa Croce” (1982)
- “Ken’s First Film” (1982)
- “Waiting for Waiting for Godot” (1983)
- “Pirate Tape” (1983)
- “B2 Tape” (aka “B2 Film”) (1983)
- “Imagining October” (1984)
- Aria (1987) — segment “Depuis le jour”
- “L’Ispirazione” (1988)
- Pet Shop Boys: Videography (1991) — music videos “It’s a Sin” and “Rent”
- “The Next Life” (1993)
- “Glitterbug” (one hour of excerpts culled from Jarman’s extensive home movies from 1970–1985) (1994)
- The Smiths: The Complete Picture (2000) — music videos
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Reviewed Month xx, 200x / Revised October 12, 2020