Directing
John Akomfrah
EN, IT, AR cinema · 51 credits
Born
4 May 1957 (age 69)
Birthplace
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".
Known for
Filmography
The Hour of the Dog
Director
Scala!!!
as Self
Becoming Wind
Director
Triptych
Director
Four Nocturnes
Director
Purple
Director
Precarity
Director
The Airport
Director
Tropikos
Director
Acts Of Faith
Director
Vertigo Sea
Director
Numen
Director
The Nine Muses
Director, Writer
Mnemosyne
Director, Writer
Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
2003
Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz
Director
Digitopia
2001
Digitopia
Director, Writer
Riot
Director
Speak Like a Child
Director
Memory Room 451
Director
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Director, Writer
A Touch of the Tar Brush
as Himself, Writer, Director
Who Needs a Heart
Director, Writer
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Editorial Consultant
Testament
Director, Writer
Handsworth Songs
Director, Additional Photography
