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".
Filmography
all 47
Movies 47
Director 41
self 4
Self
Scala!!! (2024)
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Arcadia (2023)
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Becoming Wind (2023)
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Five Murmurations (2021)
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Triptych (2021)
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Four Nocturnes (2019)
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John On The Void (2018)
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Mimesis: African Soldier (2018)
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Precarity (2017)
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Purple (2017)
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Acts Of Faith (2016)
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The Airport (2016)
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Tropikos (2016)
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Vertigo Sea (2015)
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Transfigured Night (2014)
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Numen (2014)
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The Unfinished Conversation (2013)
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Three Degrees of Proximity to the Disaster (2013)
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The March (2013)
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Venice 70: Future Reloaded (2013)
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The Stuart Hall Project (2013)
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Martin Luther King and the March on Washington (2013)
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Peripeteia (2012)
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At the Graveside of Tarkovsky (2012)
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Hauntologies (2012)
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The Nine Muses (2010)
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Mnemosyne (2010)
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Genome Chronicles (2009)
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Self
This Is My Africa (2008)
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Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz (2003)
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Digitopia (2001)
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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong (1999)
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Riot (1999)
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Speak Like a Child (1998)
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The Call of Mist (1998)
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Goldie: When Saturn Returns (1998)
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The Last Angel of History (1996)
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Memory Room 451 (1996)
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Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
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Self
Black and White in Colour (1992)
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Himself / Director / Writer
A Touch of the Tar Brush (1991)
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Who Needs a Heart (1991)
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Editorial Consultant
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1990)
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Testament (1988)
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Handsworth Songs (1986)
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Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality (1984)
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Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire (1983)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1957-05-04 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceAccra, Ghana
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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