Will You Dance with Me?

Name: Will You Dance with Me?
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: August 5, 2016
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 71

2016

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| Release Date: August 5, 2016 | Not Rated

Summary: Twenty years after the death of Derek Jarman, a heretofore unknown Jarman film comes to light. Found by friend Ron Peck, Jarman shot inside Benjy's, a now closed gay nightclub in east London. The film is shown in it's 78 minute unedited glory, meant to be experimental footage to assist friend Peck for the future filming ofTwenty years after the death of Derek Jarman, a heretofore unknown Jarman film comes to light. Found by friend Ron Peck, Jarman shot inside Benjy's, a now closed gay nightclub in east London. The film is shown in it's 78 minute unedited glory, meant to be experimental footage to assist friend Peck for the future filming of Peck's Empire State, and set to Frankie Goes to Hollywood, among others.… Expand

Director: Derek Jarman

Genre(s): Music, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 78 min

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Michelle Orange

Aug 4, 2016

An awkward, frequently transcendent document whose sense of rhythm, purpose, and narrative is as unlikely as it is ultimately persuasive, and whose fascination with moments of haunted impermanence signals, perhaps more than anything else, the mark of its maker. Read full review

Glenn Kenny

Aug 11, 2016

This is not a picture about which extravagant claims ought to be made; it really is, in the end, an hour and change in a London disco in 1984. But as a page from an artist’s notebook, and a time capsule curio, it rates pretty high. Read full review

John DeFore

Aug 25, 2016

At some point, we realize we've stopped counting the '80s dance hits we recognize (or trying to figure out when that Frankie Goes to Hollywood remix will end) and have become invested in the social lives of the men and women on camera. Read full review

Clayton Dillard

Aug 1, 2016

Derek Jarman's footage speaks to the freedoms afforded by the combination of a darkened dance floor and like-minded people. Read full review

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