Isaac Julien
DirectingAbout Isaac Julien
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.
Isaac Julien Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Isaac Julien reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Isaac Julien's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 10% of Isaac Julien's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Scala!!!, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Isaac Julien Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Isaac Julien's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Isaac Julien has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Scala!!! | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Queer as Art | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Lost Boundaries | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Black Nations/Queer Nations? | Self - Panelist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Black and White in Colour | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Daddy and the Muscle Academy | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Reframing AIDS | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Gay Black Group | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Isaac Julien - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Isaac Julien?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Isaac Julien is "Scala!!!" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Isaac Julien acted in?
Isaac Julien has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Isaac Julien?
Other notable films include "Lost Boundaries", "Daddy and the Muscle Academy", and "Queer as Art".