John Akomfrah
Directing
Born May 4, 1957 in 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
The Hour of the Dog
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
Listening All Night to the Rain
Scala!!!
Self
Becoming Wind
Triptych
Four Nocturnes
John On The Void
Mimesis: African Soldier
Precarity
Purple
The Airport
Acts Of Faith
Tropikos
Vertigo Sea
Transfigured Night
Numen
The Unfinished Conversation
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
The Stuart Hall Project
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
At the Graveside of Tarkovsky
The Nine Muses
Mnemosyne
This Is My Africa
Self
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
Riot
Speak Like a Child
The Call of Mist
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
Martin Luther King: Days of Hope
The Last Angel of History
Memory Room 451
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Black and White in Colour
Self
A Touch of the Tar Brush
Himself
Who Needs a Heart
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Testament
Handsworth Songs
Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality
Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire