John Akomfrah
BIOGRAPHY
John Akomfrah, CBE (born 4 May 1957) is a British artist, writer, film director, screenwriter, theorist and curator of Ghanaian descent, whose "commitment to a radicalism both of politics and of cinematic form finds expression in all his films".
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
4 May 1957
Place of Birth
Accra, Ghana
MEDIA
FILMOGRAPHY
Black and White in Colour
1992-06-27Actor
John On The Void
2018-12-01
Scala!!!
2024-01-05Actor
This Is My Africa
2008-04-01Actor
A Touch of the Tar Brush
1991-11-12Actor, Director, Writer
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
2025-11-19
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013-01-01Director
Triptych
2021-04-13Director
Four Nocturnes
2019-05-11Director
The Nine Muses
2010-09-01Writer, Director
Handsworth Songs
1986-05-08Director, Additional Photography
The Stuart Hall Project
2013-01-18Director
Mnemosyne
2010-01-18Writer, Director
Speak Like a Child
1998-09-04Director
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013-08-28Director
Peripeteia
2012-10-08Director
The March
2013-08-26Director
Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
2003-01-01Director
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
1993-10-01Director, Writer
The Last Angel of History
1996-09-11Director
Numen
2014-01-01Director
Digitopia
2001-04-28Director, Writer
Testament
1988-05-16Director, Writer
Who Needs a Heart
1991-01-02Director, Writer
Five Murmurations
2021-09-09Director
Mimesis: African Soldier
2018-09-21Director
Hauntologies
2012-01-02Director
Becoming Wind
2023-10-31Director
Memory Room 451
1996-01-01Director
Arcadia
2023-11-30Director
Vertigo Sea
2015-05-09Director
The Airport
2016-01-22Director
Acts Of Faith
2016-01-22Director
Tropikos
2016-01-22Director
The Unfinished Conversation
2013-10-26Director
At the Graveside of Tarkovsky
2012-10-05Director
Purple
2017-10-06Director
Riot
1999-01-01Director
Listening All Night to the Rain
2024-04-20Director
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
1998-01-01Director
Transfigured Night
2014-03-07Director
Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire
1983-01-01Director
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
1990-01-01Editorial Consultant
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999-08-27Director
Genome Chronicles
2009-07-01Director
The Call of Mist
1998-07-07Director
Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality
1984-01-01Director
Precarity
2017-10-10Director
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