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Saintmaking
© Saintmaking/MarcoAlessi
Synopsis
In the early 90s a group of gay activist nuns, the London House of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, decide to canonise Derek Jarman, a prominent queer filmmaker and the most public figure living openly with HIV at the time. They declare him Britain's first living gay saint.
Official Selection Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival 2022
http://www.marcoalessi.com/saintmaking
Details
- Year
- 2021
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running Time
- 23 min 30 sec
- Director
- Marco Alessi
- Producer
- Lily Slydel
- Executive Producer
- Ekaterina Ochagavia, Lindsay Poulton
- Editor
- Paweł Achtelik
- Director of Photography
- Stephen James Dunn
- Sound
- Tom Foskett-Barnes; Sound Recordist: Nick Olorenshaw
- Music
- Tom Foskett-Barnes
- Principal Cast
- Mark Spencer, Ian Lucas, Adam Jeanes, Kell Farshéa, Willy Hudson, Henry Felix, Jack Sears, Jack Mosedale, Pete Machale, Paul Hilton
- Costume (Nun's)
- Rachel Schofield Owen
- Costume Design (Jarman's Robe)
- Sandy Powell
- Costume Maker (Jarman's Robe)
- Timothy Gibbons
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 11th January 2023
