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Julien Temple (born 26 November 1953) is a British film, documentary and music video director. He began his career with short films featuring the Sex Pistols, and has continued with various off-beat projects, including The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, Absolute Beginners and a documentary film about Glastonbury.
Julien Temple is a British filmmaker who has made documentaries and music videos about rock stars, such as The Clash, The Sex Pistols, and Shane MacGowan. He was born in 1953 in London and is the father of actress Juno Temple.
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- Director, Writer, Producer
- London, England, UK
- Julien Temple
Jan 1, 2015 · The director of The Great Rock'n'Roll Swindle and The Filth and the Fury recalls his student film about the legendary punk band in 1976 and 1977. He uses archival footage, interviews and TV news to show how the Clash challenged the status quo and how punk is still relevant today.
Jan 5, 2015 · The legendary music documentarian talks about his early encounters with the Sex Pistols and the Clash, and his new film featuring never-before-seen footage from the Clash's 1977 New Year's Day show. Learn how he captured the spirit of punk and the city in his films.
Oct 26, 2007 · Director Julien Temple ‘s doc “ Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten ” takes a look at the frontman for British punk band the Clash. The film explores not just the legend and music of...
Dec 9, 2020 · TV & Movies. ‘Punk Saved Him’: Julien Temple on His Shane MacGowan Doc ‘Crock of Gold’. The filmmaker explains why he originally didn't want to make a picture about the former Pogues frontman —...
November 26, 1953 · London, England, UK. Mini Bio. Julien Temple was born on November 26, 1953 in London, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan (2020), Vigo (1998) and Earth Girls Are Easy (1988). Family. Spouse. Amanda Temple (3 children) Children. Leo Temple. Felix Temple. Juno Temple.
