Portrait of Isaac Julien

Directing

Isaac Julien

Career

Active from 1983 to 2025, busiest in 2005 and 2019 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Derek
Derek
GoodWatch score75/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    34
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
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    2020s

    3 titles
    Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
    Once Again... (Statues Never Die) (2025)

    Director

    Once Again... (Statues Never Die)
    Once Again... (Statues Never Die) (2022)

    Writer, Director

    Encore No.1 Paradise Omeros
    Encore No.1 Paradise Omeros (2021)

    Director

    2010s

    5 titles
    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
    30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing (2019)

    Director

    Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
    Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement (2019)

    Screenplay, Director

    Lessons of the Hour
    Lessons of the Hour (2019)

    Director

    Playtime
    Playtime (2013)

    Director

    Ten Thousand Waves
    Ten Thousand Waves (2010)

    Director

    2000s

    13 titles · average score 70
    Derek
    Derek (2008)
    GoodWatch score 75

    Executive Producer, Director

    Western Union: Small Boats
    Western Union: Small Boats (2007)

    Director

    Fantôme Afrique
    Fantôme Afrique (2005)

    Director

    Fantôme Creole
    Fantôme Creole (2005)

    Director

    True North
    True North (2004)

    Director

    Encore II (Radioactive)
    Encore II (Radioactive) (2004)

    Director

    Baltimore
    Baltimore (2003)

    Director

    Lost Boundaries
    Lost Boundaries (2003)

    Director

    BaadAsssss Cinema
    BaadAsssss Cinema (2002)
    GoodWatch score 65

    Director

    Paradise Omeros
    Paradise Omeros (2002)

    Director, Writer

    Three
    Three (2000)

    Director

    Vagabondia
    Vagabondia (2000)

    Director

    1990s

    7 titles · average score 56
    Long Road to Mazatlán
    Long Road to Mazatlán (1999)

    Director

    Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
    Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1996)
    GoodWatch score 56

    Director, Screenplay

    The Darker Side of Black
    The Darker Side of Black (1994)

    Director

    The Attendant
    The Attendant (1993)

    Director

    Significant (Br)other
    Significant (Br)other (1993)

    Novel

    Black and White in Colour
    Black and White in Colour (1992)

    Director

    Young Soul Rebels
    Young Soul Rebels (1991)
    GoodWatch score 56

    Director, Writer

    1980s

    6 titles · average score 62
    Looking for Langston
    Looking for Langston (1989)
    GoodWatch score 62

    Director, Screenplay

    Dreaming Rivers
    Dreaming Rivers (1989)

    Assistant Director

    This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement
    This Is Not an AIDS Advertisement (1988)

    Producer, Director

    The Passion of Remembrance
    The Passion of Remembrance (1986)

    Director, Writer

    Territories
    Territories (1984)

    Director

    Who Killed Colin Roach?
    Who Killed Colin Roach? (1983)

    Director