Julien Temple

Film director and documentarian

Julien Temple - Film director and documentarian
Born

November 26th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent film director, producer, and screenwriter, Temple gained recognition for work in music documentaries and feature films. Established a distinctive style combining narrative and documentary techniques. Directorial debut occurred with 'Secret Policeman's Other Ball' in 1982, showcasing comedic performances. Directed influential music videos for The Sex Pistols and David Bowie, capturing the essence of punk rock. Noteworthy works include 'The Filth and the Fury' and 'London: The Modern Babylon,' reflecting cultural and historical narratives of London.

Directed 'The Filth and the Fury'

Created 'London: The Modern Babylon'

Produced documentaries on punk music

Helmed music videos for The Sex Pistols

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