24 Frames: Sebastiane (Derek Jarman/Paul Humfress, 1976)

Ou feliz dia de São Sebastião. Losing his religion: Saint Sebastian as contemporary gay martyr ‘My dear, I’ve done some pieces which will delight you… They’re a new departure, newish anyway, and rather religious and full of feeling. One’s a kind of sacra coversazione between Saint Sebastian and John the Baptist. The young man who

24 Frames: The Line, the Cross & the Curve (Kate Bush, 1993)

At this juncture it is worth reiterating that literary influences include Brontë — and particularly relevant for Hounds — Tennyson: a classically English late-Romantic poet. Amongst the many films and directors to influence the artist, the figure of Michael Powell looms largest. This influence will be explored during the research into The Red Shoes, but