Derek Jarman's six-pronged attack on AIDS
- Collection:
- NLM Publications and Productions
- Series Title(s):
- Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered awareness month
- Contributor(s):
- Pencak, William, 1951-2013 National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
- Publication:
- [Bethesda, Md. : National Library of Medicine], 2009
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Moving image
- Subject(s):
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Homosexuality Motion Pictures Social Change United Kingdom Jarman, Derek, 1942-1994.
- Genre(s):
- Lecture
- Abstract:
- (Producer) Derek Jarman (1942-1994) was one of England's leaders in the battle against AIDS, from which he died. This talk explains how he used his multi-faceted talents as a film maker, writer of poetry and prose, painter, and even his unique garden to accompany his political activism to make the public and medical community aware of the need for a major medical crusade that incorporated compassionate treatment against this epidemic.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Extent:
- 056 min.
- Color:
- Color
- Sound:
- Sound
- Credits:
- Introduction, Michael North ; lecturer, William Pencak.
- Provenance:
- Received: June 9, 2009; transfer; from Stephen J. Greenberg, MSLS, Ph.D., coordinator of public services, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine.
- Technique:
- Live action
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101507657 (See catalog record)
- OCLC no.:
- 428770775
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101507657