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
Lost Boundaries
2003
The Passion of Remembrance
1986
Scala!!!
2024
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
Fantôme Afrique
2005
Playtime
2013
Young Soul Rebels
1991
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
1996
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
2019
Fantôme Creole
2005
True North
2004
FILMOGRAPHY
All
Movies
TV
Acting
10
Directing
33
Writing
8
Producing
2