
Isaac Julien
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.
10
Films
0
TV Shows
29
Crew Credits
Known For
10 Credits
Scala!!!
as Self
2024

Lost Boundaries
2003

Daddy and the Muscle Academy
as Himself
1991

Queer as Art
as Self
2017

Gay Black Group
as Self
1983

Black and White in Colour
as Self
1992

Reframing AIDS
as Himself
1987

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019

Black Nations/Queer Nations?
as Self - Panelist
1995

This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement
1988
Behind the Camera
29 Credits
Playtime
Director
2013

Derek
Director
2008

BaadAsssss Cinema
Director
2002

Young Soul Rebels
Director, Writer
1991

Lost Boundaries
Director
2003

30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Director
2019

Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
Director, Writer
2022

Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
Director
1996

True North
Director
2004

Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Director
2019

Ten Thousand Waves
Director
2010

Looking for Langston
Director
1989