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Blue (Blu-ray) (1993)
Filmmaker Derek Jarman narrates a reflection of his losing battle with AIDS against the backdrop of a blue screen.Director: Derek Jarman
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:"Bliss" 1991 avant garde live show Derek Jarman and Tilda Swinton audio recording (39:17)
"David Lewis Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (13:34)
"Derek Jarman Blue Plaque Unveiling in London" featurette (2:11)
Bonus Trailer for "The Garden" (1:32)
"Glitterbug" 1994 film (44:50)
Hard to Imagine: John Maybury Recalls Jarman's Journey Towards Blue" 2019 interview (8:23)
"James Mackay Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (14:40)
"Simon Fisher Turner Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (8:00) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Glitterbug" 1994 film (55:58)
"21st Century Nuns" 1994 short (10:07)
"Delphinium: A Childhood Portrait of Derek Jarman" 2009 short by Matthew Mishory (12:40)
"James Mackay Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (14:38)
"Simon Fisher Turner Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (7:58)
"David Lewis Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (13:34)
"Hard to Imagine: John Maybury Recalls Jarman's Journey Towards Blue" 2019 interview (8:22)
"After The Garden: Richard Heslop on Jarman's Later Days" 2019 interview (9:30)
"Total Magic: Christopher Hobbs Reflects Upon Occult Imagery and Illusion in Derek Jarman's Work" 2019 interview (5:40)
"After Neutron: Lee Drysdale on Other Unmade Jarman Projects" 2019 interview (8:17)
"The Best Mentor: John Scarlett-Davis on Jarman's Later Life, Influence, and Legacy" 2019 interview (9:28)
"Glitterbug and Beyond" James Mackay on the Jarman Legacy" 2019 interview (7:25)
"David Lewis Remembers Glitterbug" featurette (7:02)
"Bliss" 1991 avant garde live show Derek Jarman and Tilda Swinton audio recording (39:15)
Gallery
- Blue Fundraising Brochure
- Blue Pressbook
- Blue Image Gallery
- Glitterbug Image Gallery -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "The Last of England"
Audio commentary with James Mackay, Christopher Hughes, Christopher Hobbs, and Simon Fisher Turner
"Dead Cat" 1989 short (19:55)
"Isle of Sheppey" 1984 location footage (7:00)
"Depuis le jour" excerpt from the 1987 omnibus film "Aria" (4:54)
- Audio commentary by producer Don Boyd
"Remembering Derek Jarman" 2014 BFI Southbank Season Introduction (12:36)
"James Mackay Remembers The Last of England" featurette (14:07)
"Don Boyd Remembers The Last of England and Aria" 2019 interview (15:38)
"Homemade Stuff and Wild Ideas: Simon Fisher Turner on Derek Jarman" 2019 interview (16:22)
"Another Derek: John Scarlett-Davis on Jarman's Life Away from the Limelight" 2019 interview (4:55)
"An Odd Morality: Lee Drysdale on Spirituality, Religion, Sex, Violence, and Jarman" 2019 interview (3:43)
"Another World for Ourselves: John Maybury Remembers Jarman at the Time of Jubilee" 2019 interview (8:56)
"David Lewis Remembers Dead Cat" 2019 interview (15:15)
Galleries
- Original Promotional Brochure
- Image Gallery
Trailer (2:49)
DISC TWO
* "War Requiem"
Audio commentary by Don Boyd
"Books by My Bedside: Derek Jarman" 1985 Thames TV special (24:51)
"Derek Jarman in Conversation with Simon Field" 1989 interview (32:16)
"Requiem for Jarman" 2008 documentary (36:53)
"Don Boyd Remembers War Requiem" 2019 interview (38:06)
"John Maybury Remembers War Requiem" 2019 interview (7:59)
"The Nature of Super 8: James Mackay on Meeting Derek Jarman" 2019 interview (8:16)
"Caravaggio Was Accidental: Simon Fisher Turner Remembers His First Feature Soundtrack for Derek Jarman" 2019 interview (10:09)
"Before The Last: James Mackay on The Angelic Conversation and Imagining October" 2019 interview (14:50)
"Derek Jarman Presents: John Maybury Remembers the Super 8 Filmmmaking Scene and the Advent of Video Technology" 2019 interview (26:56)
Image Gallery
Trailer (1:32)
DISC THREE
* "The Garden"
"Derek's Shoot in Dungeness" 1990 behind the scenes footage (6:27)
"The Wanderer" 1991 short (31:22)
"Kiss 25 Goodbye" 1991 documentary short (6:37)
"Clause & Effect" 1988 documentary short (19:22)
"Orange Juice" location shoot footage for the promo of "What Presence?!" by Orange Juice (41:18)
"Shooting the Hunter" 2015 short (5:23)
"James Mackay Remembers The Garden" 2019 interview (14:36)
"Anything Can Happen: Richard Heslop on Working with Derek Jarman" 2019 interview (11:17)
"David Lewis Remembers The Garden" 2019 interview (16:03)
"The Other Great Masterpiece: John Maybury Remembers Jarman the Gardener" 2019 interview (6:10)
"Life with Derek" Simon Fisher Turner's audio recordings (44:28)
Galleries
- Original Promotional Brochure
- Image Gallery
2 Trailers (4:28)
DISC FOUR
* "Edward II"
"Derek's Edward" 2009 featurette (23:37)
"Ostia" 1987 short (26:46)
- Audio commentary by director Julian Cole
"The Clearing" 1993 short (7:12)
"The Extended Derek Jarman Interview" 1991 interview with Colin MacCabe (69:42)
"Cut / Action" video essay by Simon Fisher Turner (7:57)
"David Lewis Remembers Edward II" 2019 interview (3:56)
"The Same Spirit: Don Boyd Remembers Jarman's Later Years" 2019 interview (5:53)
"Truly Beautiful: Sandy Powell Working with Derek Jarman" 2019 interview (18:37)
"Derek Jarman in Conversation with Colin MacCabe" 1991 audio interview (96:57)
Galleries
- Sandy Powell Caravaggio design gallery
- The Clearing image gallery
- Edward II image gallery
DISC FIVE
* "Wittgenstein"
"Karl Johnson on Wittgenstein" 2007 interview (9:06)
"Tilda Swinton on Wittgenstein and Derek Jarman" 2007 interview (10:12)
"Tariq Ali on Producing Wittgenstein" 2007 interview (9:27)
"Wittgenstein: Behind the Scenes" 1993 featurette (22:23)
"Wittgenstein: An Introduction" by Ian Christie (2007) (4:25)
"Face to Face: Derek Jarman" 1993 interview with Jeremy Isaacs (40:44)
"Producer Tariq Ali on Wittgenstein" 2014 BFI Southbank Introduction (6:49)
"Jarmanalia with Simon Fisher Turner" 2019 interview (17:26)
"Films Made by a Painter: James Mackay Recalls the Jarman Technique" 2019 interview (5:28)
Galleries
- Bob Upadown image gallery
- Wittgenstein image gallery
DISC SIX
* "Blue"
* "Glitterbug"
"21st Century Nuns" 1994 short (10:07)
"Delphinium: A Childhood Portrait of Derek Jarman" 2009 short by Matthew Mishory (12:40)
"James Mackay Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (14:38)
"Simon Fisher Turner Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (7:58)
"David Lewis Remembers Blue" 2019 interview (13:34)
"Hard to Imagine: John Maybury Recalls Jarman's Journey Towards Blue" 2019 interview (8:22)
"After The Garden: Richard Heslop on Jarman's Later Days" 2019 interview (9:30)
"Total Magic: Christopher Hobbs Reflects Upon Occult Imagery and Illusion in Derek Jarman's Work" 2019 interview (5:40)
"After Neutron: Lee Drysdale on Other Unmade Jarman Projects" 2019 interview (8:17)
"The Best Mentor: John Scarlett-Davis on Jarman's Later Life, Influence, and Legacy" 2019 interview (9:28)
"Glitterbug and Beyond" James Mackay on the Jarman Legacy" 2019 interview (7:25)
"David Lewis Remembers Glitterbug" featurette (7:02)
"Bliss" 1991 avant garde live show Derek Jarman and Tilda Swinton audio recording (39:15)
Gallery
- Blue Fundraising Brochure
- Blue Pressbook
- Blue Image Gallery
- Glitterbug Image Gallery -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 100 page perfect bound book of essays, full credits, and more.
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OVERALL: Draw
The UK collection includes the most extras with the original stereo audio.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - No cuts (76:16).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (75:50).
- Blu-ray B Jarman Volume 2 1987-1994 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (75:50).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 15/02/19
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 25/08/19UPDATE LOG:
15/02/19: Initial entry.
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25/08/19: Added US, UK single.
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