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Saintmaking

Directed by Marco Alessi2021UK24 mins

In 1991, the London House of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence canonized Derek Jarman (Edward II; Sebastiane, Frameline10), a prominent queer filmmaker and the most public figure living openly with HIV in the UK during the early 1990s, as Britain’s first living gay saint. Saintmaking brings the Sisters together again for the first time in over twenty years, to collectively piece together their memories and the joy, fury, and pain they still feel about their years of frontline activism.

'Saintmaking' is screening in:

Doc Shorts: The Art of Realization

Politics, history, sports, art, and community come together—with a decidedly queer slant—in Frameline’s annual short documentary program.

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Director
Marco Alessi
Year
2021
Country
UK
Running Time
24 mins
Language
English
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