Blue

An unbroken blue field washes over you while voices, music and silence build an intimate, mournful meditation on illness and fading sight.

Directed by

Derek Jarman

Genres

Drama

Starring

Derek Jarman, Nigel Terry, Tilda Swinton

Overview

Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, both literally and allegorically, together with an exploration of the meanings associated with the colour blue.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, dark and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Death, identity, isolation, art

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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