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Isaac julien in Conversation with Aehbric Coleman
Tuesday, April 29, 7:00–9:00 pm

Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco Campus
Free and open to the public

 

 

Isaac Julien is one of the most prominent documentary and feature filmmakers in Britain. Currently, he has a film installation in the exhibition Ten Thousand Waves at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

In 2002, he received San Francisco’s Frameline Award for his contribution to LGBT film. In 2001 he was nomnated for the Turner Prize for his films The Long Road to Mazatlan (1999) and Vagabondia (2000), made in collaboration with and choreographed by Javier de Frutos,
respectively.

Earlier works include Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1996), Young Soul Rebels (1991), which was awarded the Semaine de Ia Critique Prize at the Cannes Film Festival the same year, and the acclaimed poetic documentary Looking for Langston (1989).