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May 24, 2017 · Jisoe was a famous graffiti writer and the subject of a documentary film in 2005. But after the film, he vanished from the scene and became a recluse. Find out what happened to him and why he stopped painting.
- 'We Went Through a Lot': How the Director of 'Jisoe' Remembers ... - VICE
These days, Melbourne-based graffiti writer Justin Hughes is...
- 'We Went Through a Lot': How the Director of 'Jisoe' Remembers ... - VICE
Justin "Jisoe" Hughes (1977) is a Melbourne-based graffiti writer. He is also known as Jizlad, and is the subject of the 2005 film Jisoe, directed by Eddie Martin, which gained a cult following among graffiti writers. Critic and filmmaker Megan Spencer hailed the documentary as one of her favorites.
Nov 1, 2014 · A year in the life of troubled Australian graffiti artist Justin Hughes. JISOE has gained a cult following amongst graffiti writers and cinema fans.Winner Au...
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Aug 26, 2022 · These days, Melbourne-based graffiti writer Justin Hughes is a hard man to find . But his legacy, born out of the 2005 documentary Jisoe, has cemented him in the folds of Australian culture. The...
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Audiences follow Jisoe as he rolls weaker writers for paint, racks new shoes and waxes lyrical about life as a writer in one of the graffiti meccas of the world. However, Jisoe represents the simultaneously celebrated and derided figure at the center of the Melbournian graffiti scene.
Great documentary. I highly recommend anyone reading this comment, that this short film is worth the 60 minutes to watch if you haven’t seen it. It’s an interesting little snapshot of a small subculture in Melbourne in the early 2000’s with the protagonist being an absolute enigma.
Jisoe 1 of 7. JISOE is a compelling observational documentary that exposes the underbelly of Australian culture rarely explored by mainstream cinema. Set in Melbourne's harsh underground...
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