Thirty hours of unseen Jarman set footage become 'Queer Edward II,' premiering at Venice

Thirty hours of behind-the-scenes footage shot by cinematographer Seamus McGarvey on Derek Jarman's 1991 'Edward II' set, unseen for over three decades, have been assembled into 'Queer Edward II,' a 97-minute documentary world-premiering in the Venice Open section on 4 September. First-time director Theo Rollason shaped the material; Tilda Swinton and Sandy Powell executive produce. Sales: 20After Hours and Cinephil.