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The Clearing

An intriguing and poetic short film – a man (Derek Jarman) walking on Hampstead Heath is lured through the woods by the sound of a saxophone.

Animation & Artists Moving Image 1993 7 mins

Director: Alexis Bistikas

Rent for £1.00

Overview

The Clearing is an intriguing and poetic short film, set on Hampstead Heath, about an unidentified walker (eventually revealed to be director Derek Jarman) who is lured through the woods by the distant sound of a saxophone. He is drawn past inviting groups of men, a woman picnicking, a boy eating an apple, before finally reaching the clearing...

Director

Alexis Bistikas

Featuring

Derek Jarman , Sian Weber and Phil Collins

Genres

Animation & Artists Moving Image

Certificate

Contains sexual imagery

Country

United Kingdom

Language

No Dialogue with English subtitles

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