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Two British women who defied Hollywood stereotyping
J. E. SMY
John Maybury was a fellow graduate of the Derek Jarman school of filmmaking, and it was in those heady, early days that he first became aware of Tilda Swinton. The pair worked closely on two challengi
BOHEMIANS A BLOOMSBURY INGÉNUE The lives ...
Call her a chameleon, call her a shape-shifter, call her the heir apparent to transformative performers from Lon Chaney to David Bowie: since the start of her screen career Tilda Swinton has taken joy
THE INSIDE STORY
The Seattle-based filmmaker and artist Lynn Hershman Leeson managed to snag Tilda Swinton for a vital but important role in her 1997 feature, Conceiving Ada, about Victorian-era mathmatician, Ada Love
The very first moment we see Tilda Swinton in the history of cinema is just off-screen in Derek Jarman’s Caravaggio, looking like any one of a rabble of young men who are watching a fist fight and che