Isaac Julien Movies
- 1993
Significant (Br)other
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Erotic images of Black men with voice over text by Isaac Julien and Kobena Mercer question the objectification of the Black male image by white...
- 2021
Encore No.1 Paradise Omeros
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Isaac Julien's contribution to Documenta Platform6 in memory of Okwui Enwezor.
- 2019
Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
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Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) explores Video Art, revealing how different generations ‘hacked’ the tools of television to pioneer new ways of...
- 2013
Playtime
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Playtime’s cosmopolitan spectacle, presented in a kaleidoscopic montage across seven large screens, interconnects the lives of its archetypical...
- 1987
Reframing AIDS
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Through a series of interviews with leading British AIDS activists and cultural theorists, this documentary investigates the way in which AIDS has...
- 2005
Fantôme Creole
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Fantôme Créole is a four-screen film installation that juxtaposes Arctic and African landscapes as it combines two films: True North,...
- 1983
Who Killed Colin Roach?
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Who Killed Colin Roach? is Isaac Julien's first film, which reflects upon the death of Colin Roach, a 23 year old who was shot at the entrance of a...
- 2000
Three
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An experimental dance piece revealing the complex dynamics between two dancers and another woman.
- 2003
Baltimore
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Baltimore deals with the cinematization of video art, on the one hand, and a queering and racing of the museum, on the other. The film installation...
- 2004
True North
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Loosely inspired by the story of the black American explorer, Matthew Henson (1866-1955) who accompanied Robert Peary and was one of the first people...
- 1992
Black and White in Colour
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A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history from the birth of television in 1936 to 1992....
- 1983
Gay Black Group
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The formation of the Gay Black Group was a landmark in gay black history. Meeting at Gay's the Word, a bookshop in Bloomsbury, London, it provided a...
- 1995
Black Nations/Queer Nations?
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This is an experimental documentary chronicling the March 1995 groundbreaking conference on lesbian and gay sexualities in the African diaspora. The...
- 2004
Encore II (Radioactive)
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Encore II (Radioactive) is a short film study inspired by a character from the writings of Octavia Butler, an African American science fiction...
- 2005
Fantôme Afrique
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Fantôme Afrique, weaves cinematic and architectural references through the rich imagery of urban Ouagadougou, the centre for cinema in Africa,...
- 2005
Portrait in Blue: Essex Hemphill
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- 1984
Territories
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Territories is an experimental documentary about the Notting Hill Carnival. It locates the event within the struggle between white authority and...
- 1986
The Passion of Remembrance
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Co-directed by Blackwood and Julien, the first full-length feature film by Sankofa Film and Video offers a radical and necessary interrogation into...
- 2002
Paradise Omeros
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Paradise Omeros delves into the fantasies and feelings of "creoleness" - the mixed language, the hybrid mental states and the territorial...
- 1999
Long Road to Mazatlán
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Shot in Texas, Isaac Julien's Turner Prize nominated film installation Long Road to Mazatlán reflects upon the construction of masculinity...