John Akomfrah
Born: 1957-05-04
Birthplace: Accra, Ghana
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".
Known For
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Scala!!!
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Speak Like a Child
Who Needs a Heart
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
Handsworth Songs
Testament
The Stuart Hall Project
Top Movie Credits
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Director
Scala!!!
Self
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Writer
Speak Like a Child
Director
Who Needs a Heart
Writer
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
Director
Handsworth Songs
Additional Photography
Testament
Writer
The Stuart Hall Project
Director