John Akomfrah
Directing
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".
As actor 6
On the crew 46
Acts Of Faith
2016
Handsworth Songs
1986
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
Becoming Wind
2023
Riot
1999
Testament
1988
Four Nocturnes
2019
Genome Chronicles
2009
Precarity
2017
Notes for a Return
2013
Five Murmurations
2021
Transfigured Night
2014
Mnemosyne
2010
Speak Like a Child
1998
Peripeteia
2012
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
1993
The March
2013
Vertigo Sea
2015
Tropikos
2016
Arcadia
2023
Purple
2017
The Last Angel of History
1996
Hauntologies
2012
The Airport
2016
The Nine Muses
2010
At the Graveside of Tarkovsky
2012
Listening All Night to the Rain
2024
Numen
2014
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013
Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
2003
Triptych
2021
Martin Luther King: Days of Hope
1997
Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality
1984
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
1998
The Call of Mist
1998
Mimesis: African Soldier
2018
Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire
1983
A Touch of the Tar Brush
1991
The Hour of the Dog
Who Needs a Heart
1991
The Unfinished Conversation
2013
Memory Room 451
1996
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
Digitopia
2001
The Stuart Hall Project
2013
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
1990