Isaac Julien
Actor
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.
Born1960-02-21
Place of BirthEast End, London, England, UK
Known For
6.0
Lost Boundaries
Documentary
7.8
Scala!!!
Documentary
3.3
Queer as Art
Documentary
5.6
Daddy and the Muscle Academy
Documentary
Gay Black Group
Documentary
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
Documentary
10.0
Black and White in Colour
Documentary
Reframing AIDS
Documentary
3.8
This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement
Black Nations/Queer Nations?
Documentary