Known For
Directing
Born
Feb 21, 1960
Place of Birth
East End, London, England, UK
Credits
41 titles
Isaac Julien
Biography
Filmmaker and installation artist, Isaac Julien was born in 1960 in London, where he currently lives and works. His multi-screen film installations and photographs incorporate different artistic disciplines to create a poetic and unique visual language. His 1989 documentary-drama exploring author Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance titled Looking for Langston garnered Julien a cult following while his 1991 debut feature Young Soul Rebels won the Semaine de la Critique prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
Known For
Filmography
Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
Director
Scala!!!
Self
Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
Director
Encore No.1 Paradise Omeros
Director
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Director
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Director
Lessons of the Hour
Director
Queer as Art
Self
Playtime
Director
Ten Thousand Waves
Director
Derek
Director
Western Union: Small Boats
Director
Portrait in Blue: Essex Hemphill
Director
Fantôme Creole
Director
Fantôme Afrique
Director
True North
Director
Encore II (Radioactive)
Director
Lost Boundaries
Baltimore
Director
BaadAsssss Cinema
Director
Paradise Omeros
Director
Three
Director
Vagabondia
Director
Long Road to Mazatlán
Director
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
Director
Black Nations/Queer Nations?
Self - Panelist
The Darker Side of Black
Director
The Attendant
Director
Significant (Br)other
Novel
Black and White in Colour
Self
Daddy and the Muscle Academy
Himself
Young Soul Rebels
Director
Looking for Langston
Director
Dreaming Rivers
Assistant Director
This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement
Reframing AIDS
Himself
The Passion of Remembrance
Director
Territories
Director
Who Killed Colin Roach?
Director
Gay Black Group
Self