About
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.
Filmography
Once Again... (Statues Never Die)2025 · Director
Once Again... (Statues Never Die)2022 · Director, Writer
Encore No.1 Paradise Omeros2021 · Director
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing2019 · Director
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement2019 · Director, Screenplay
Lessons of the Hour2019 · Director
Playtime2013 · Director
Ten Thousand Waves2010 · Director
Derek2008 · Director, Executive Producer
Western Union: Small Boats2007 · Director
Portrait in Blue: Essex Hemphill2005 · Director
Fantôme Creole2005 · Director
Fantôme Afrique2005 · Director
Encore II (Radioactive)2004 · Director
True North2004 · Director
Lost Boundaries2003 · Director
Baltimore2003 · Director
BaadAsssss Cinema2002 · Director
Paradise Omeros2002 · Director, Writer
Three2000 · Director