Queer Edward II

Name: Queer Edward II
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-09-03
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Cast: Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry, Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan

Queer Edward II (2026)

1:37 (97 min)

Documentary

United Kingdom

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Production

John Gore Studios

Release date

3 September 2026

Director

Theo Rollason

Composer

Simon Fisher-Turner

Producer

Ben Fowlie

All team (23)

Actors

Derek Jarman

himself (archive footage)

Tilda Swinton

herself (archive footage)

Nigel Terry

himself (archive footage)

Steven Waddington

himself (archive footage)

Andrew Tiernan

himself (archive footage)

Annie Lennox

herself (archive footage)

Peter Tatchell

himself (archive footage)

Sandy Powell

herself (archive footage)

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Short description

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.