John Akomfrah
Known for Directing
Born May 4, 1957
Place of Birth Accra, Ghana
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".
Filmography
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
Director
The Last Angel of History
1996
Director
Who Needs a Heart
1991
Director
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013
Director
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The March
2013
Director
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
1998
Director
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
1993
Director
Speak Like a Child
1998
Director
Handsworth Songs
1986
Director
Purple
2017
Director
Riot
1999
Director
Listening All Night to the Rain
2024
Director
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Arcadia
2023
Director
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
Director
Numen
2014
Director
A Touch of the Tar Brush
1991
Director
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Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
2003
Director
Precarity
2017
Director
Vertigo Sea
2015
Director
The Nine Muses
2010
Director
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