
Person
Isaac Julien
Actor · Director · Writer· East End, London, England, UK
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
15 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Once Again... (Statues Never Die) | Director | Film |
| 2024 | Scala!!! | Self | Film |
| 2019 | 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing | Director | Film |
| 2008 | Derek | Director | Film |
| 2008 | Derek | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2002 | BaadAsssss Cinema | Director | Film |
| 2002 | Paradise Omeros | Director | Film |
| 2002 | Paradise Omeros | Writer | Film |
| 2000 | Vagabondia | Director | Film |
| 1996 | Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask | Director | Film |
| 1993 | The Attendant | Director | Film |
| 1991 | Daddy and the Muscle Academy | Himself | Film |
| 1991 | Young Soul Rebels | Director | Film |
| 1991 | Young Soul Rebels | Writer | Film |
| 1989 | Looking for Langston | Director | Film |
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