
Isaac Julien
Directing
- Born
- February 21, 1960 (age 66) · 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.
Known for
Behind the camera34
- 2025Once Again... (Statues Never Die) Director
- 2022Once Again... (Statues Never Die) Director, Writer
- 2021Encore No.1 Paradise Omeros Director
- 201930/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing Director
- 2019Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement Director, Screenplay
- 2019Lessons of the Hour Director
- 2013Playtime Director
- 2010Ten Thousand Waves Director
- 2008Derek Director, Executive Producer
- 2007











