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‘Queer Edward II’ Review: A Terrific Doc Portal to the Early ’90s that Captures — and Liberates — Derek Jarman’s Trailblazing Spirit

Consider, for a moment, the cupboard — maybe in the spirit of irreverence we should term it a closet — in which, for 30-odd years, lay undisturbed the footage that future star cinematographer Seamus McGarvey (“Atonement,” “Die, My Love”)…

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The review notes that footage filmed by cinematographer Seamus McGarvey behind the scenes of Derek Jarman’s 1991 film “Edward II” remained hidden in a “cupboard” for roughly three decades before being uncovered. This material forms the basis of the new documentary “Queer Edward II,” which the critic describes as a vivid portal to the early 1990s and a celebration of Jarman’s pioneering spirit.

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