Joy Boy: a Tribute to Julius Eastman
2026 · Mawena Yehouessi, Fallon Mayanja, Rob Jacobs, Victoire Karera Kampire, Paul Shemisi, Anne Reijniers · 64 min · Documentary · Belgium, República Democrática do Congo, France
Spoken in English
Subtitled in English
A constellation of filmic, choreographic, and sonic expressions inspired by revolutionary musician and activist Julius Eastman’s life and work. His music — which he described as ‘organic’ — was known for its slow, cumulative structure, often bearing politically charged titles, marking both a radical compositional…
With Julius Eastman, Alfi Lola Mulamba, Thony Yondo, Sanders Coccinelle, Naomie Kulemfuka & Dan Monga, Fallon Mayanja, Mawena Yehouessi