
Saintmaking
This year marks the 30th anniversary of film-maker Derek Jarman’s canonisation by an activist group of gay male 'nuns' known as the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. At the time in 1991, Derek Jarman was the most prominent person in the UK living openly with HIV. He was outspoken, radical and unapologetically queer.
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Saintmaking
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 22, 2021
Runtime
0h 23m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Saintmaking
Production Companies
The Guardian
Director
Marco Alessi
Description
This year marks the 30th anniversary of film-maker Derek Jarman’s canonisation by an activist group of gay male 'nuns' known as the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. At the time in 1991, Derek Jarman was the most prominent person in the UK living openly with HIV. He was outspoken, radical and unapologetically queer.