Queer Edward II

Name: Queer Edward II
Director: Theo Rollason
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-09-03
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry, Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan

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2026 · 97 min · Documentary

Overview

Spring 1991: As queer life is under attack in Britain, experimental artist Derek Jarman is turning Edward II into a radical protest film. Told through unseen behind-the-scenes footage, this is a story of the power and cost of queer visibility — then and now.

Directed by Theo Rollason

Cast

Derek Jarman — Self (archive footage)
Tilda Swinton — Self (archive footage)
Nigel Terry — Self (archive footage)
Steven Waddington — Self (archive footage)
Andrew Tiernan — Self (archive footage)