Saintmaking
"The canonisation of Derek Jarman by queer 'nuns'"
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Saintmaking is a documentary film. directed by Marco Alessi. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Paul Hilton, Henry Felix, and Willy Hudson
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 22, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Guardian
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saintmaking about?
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 Jar...
Who directed Saintmaking?
Saintmaking was directed by Marco Alessi.
How long is Saintmaking?
Saintmaking has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was Saintmaking released?
Saintmaking was released on September 22, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Saintmaking?
The main cast of Saintmaking includes Paul Hilton, Henry Felix, Willy Hudson, Pete MacHale, Jack Mosedale.