Isaac Julien

Isaac Julien

Directing21st February 1960(66)East End, London, England, UK41 titles

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.

Born

21st February 1960 · East End, London, England, UK

Known for

Directing

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Known for

Young Soul Rebels

Movie Drama Mystery

–9th August 1991

BaadAsssss Cinema

Movie Action Documentary

–14th August 2002

Looking for Langston

–31st October 1989

Daddy and the Muscle Academy

Movie Documentary

–17th October 1991

Derek

Movie Documentary

–19th February 2008

Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask

Movie Documentary Drama

–9th October 1996

30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

Movie Comedy Science Fiction

–14th December 2019

Once Again... (Statues Never Die)

Movie Drama History

–19th June 2022

Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement

–7th June 2019

Dreaming Rivers

–8th September 1989

Territories

Movie Documentary

–1st January 1984

Playtime

Movie Drama Documentary

–7th November 2013

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

Movie Documentary

–24th November 2019

The Passion of Remembrance

–2nd January 1986

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