
Isaac Julien
Born: 1960-02-21
Place of Birth: East End, London, England, UK
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

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019★ 0.0

Black Nations/Queer Nations?
1995★ 0.0

Scala!!!
2024★ 7.8

Queer as Art
2017★ 3.3

Lost Boundaries
2003★ 6.0

Gay Black Group
1983★ 0.0

Daddy and the Muscle Academy
1991★ 5.5

Black and White in Colour
1992★ 0.0

This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement
1988★ 2.7

Reframing AIDS
1987★ 0.0