Tilda Swinton reads Derek Jarman’s poem Chroma, reminiscing on memories in Beijing

Marking the 30th anniversary of Derek Jarman's passing, close friend and collaborator Tilda Swinton leads a poetic tribute to the late artist and filmmaker for short film Transparent - created with NOWNESS China. Derek Jarman was Tilda Swinton's first experience with film, working together for more than 10 years prior to his passing in a collaboration she describes as a "circus" she created with him - learning to approach art, film, and decisions as a singular force.…read more at nowness.com
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[@GrenvilleMelonseedSkiff496]

Brilliant. A fine tribute … thank you.

[@inaquiilarragorri]

such a comforting watch

[@kristinworld]

The Bliss Of Watching

[@joaoveganvisirlbo5320]

... I miss Derek so, so much... Just saw all his films in chronological order on dvd ... Thank you, Tilda. 🤍

[@volteraasus1200]

yes

[@benjaminrazzio1477]

I am a big fan of Tilda and I liked the narration more than the video.

[@viniciusmiroarruda]

I am also a big fan of her. But for me the video is way more impressive

[@inkarlcerating]

❤❤❤ zen achieved

[@strathernian]

yes