Film
Wittgenstein
Saturday, Nov 29, 2008
3 p.m.
Additional Info
1993, 75 min.
Support for the Derek Jarman film series is provided by the Susan Wildberg Morgenstein Fund.
Image: Derek Jarman, Wittgenstein (still), 1993; photo courtesy Zeitgeist Films, New York
A theatrical interpretation of the life and ideas of the 20th Century philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Through sketches, Jarman presents Wittgenstein as a child, a lover of young men, and a perceptive yet uncompromising academic.