Personal Info
Birthday
May 4, 1957
Place of Birth
Accra, Ghana
Known For
Directing
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".
Directed Movies (36)
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Listening All Night to the Rain
Movie2024
No Backdrop
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Becoming Wind
Movie2023
No Backdrop
0.0
Triptych
Movie2021
No Backdrop
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Four Nocturnes
Movie2019
No Backdrop
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Mimesis: African Soldier
Movie2018
No Backdrop
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Precarity
Movie2017
No Backdrop
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Purple
Movie2017
No Backdrop
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The Airport
Movie2016
No Backdrop
8.0
Acts Of Faith
Movie2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Tropikos
Movie2016
8.0
Vertigo Sea
Movie2015
No Backdrop
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Transfigured Night
Movie2014
No Backdrop
0.0
Numen
Movie2014
0.0
The Unfinished Conversation
Movie2013
5.1
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Movie2013
No Backdrop
4.6
The Stuart Hall Project
Movie2013
No Backdrop
10.0
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Movie2013
No Backdrop
0.0
At the Graveside of Tarkovsky
Movie2012
5.6
The Nine Muses
Movie2010
No Backdrop
0.0
Mnemosyne
Movie2010
No Backdrop
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The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
Movie1999
No Backdrop
10.0
Riot
Movie1999
No Backdrop
4.3
Speak Like a Child
Movie1998
No Backdrop
0.0
The Call of Mist
Movie1998
No Backdrop
7.0
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
Movie1998
No Backdrop
0.0
Martin Luther King: Days of Hope
Movie1997
7.0
The Last Angel of History
Movie1996
No Backdrop
4.5
Memory Room 451
Movie1996
No Backdrop
10.0
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Movie1993
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A Touch of the Tar Brush
Movie1991
8.0
Who Needs a Heart
Movie1991
7.0
Testament
Movie1988
5.9
Handsworth Songs
Movie1986
No Backdrop
0.0
Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality
Movie1984
No Backdrop
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Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire
Movie1983
No Backdrop
0.0
The Hour of the Dog
MovieN/A
