John AkomfrahDirectingMay 4, 1957 (69 years old)Accra, GhanaPopularity: 0IMDbBiographyJohn 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".Recent & Upcoming9.0Turner: The Secret SketchbooksNov 2025Known For5.1Venice 70: Future ReloadedDirector5.9Handsworth SongsDirector10.0Seven Songs for Malcolm XDirector4.3Speak Like a ChildDirectorThe Wonderful World of Louis ArmstrongDirector8.0Who Needs a HeartDirectorThe AirportDirector4.6The Stuart Hall ProjectDirector10.0Martin Luther King and the March on WashingtonDirector7.0The Last Angel of HistoryDirector5.6The Nine MusesDirector8.0Vertigo SeaDirectorFilmographyMovies47TV Shows0AllCast6Crew42Browse All2020s9.0Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks7.8Scala!!!SelfListening All Night to the RainDirectorBecoming WindDirectorTriptychDirector2010sFour NocturnesDirectorJohn On The VoidMimesis: African SoldierDirectorPurpleDirectorThe AirportDirector8.0Acts Of FaithDirectorTropikosDirector8.0Vertigo SeaDirectorTransfigured NightDirectorNumenDirector5.1Venice 70: Future ReloadedDirector10.0Martin Luther King and the March on WashingtonDirector4.6The Stuart Hall ProjectDirectorThe Unfinished ConversationDirectorAt the Graveside of TarkovskyDirector5.6The Nine MusesDirectorMnemosyneDirector2000sThis Is My AfricaSelf1990sThe Wonderful World of Louis ArmstrongDirector10.0RiotDirector4.3Speak Like a ChildDirectorThe Call of MistDirector7.0Goldie: When Saturn ReturnsDirector7.0The Last Angel of HistoryDirector4.5Memory Room 451Director10.0Seven Songs for Malcolm XDirector10.0Black and White in ColourSelf8.0Who Needs a HeartDirectorA Touch of the Tar BrushHimselfUtterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanEditorial Consultant1980s7.0TestamentDirector5.9Handsworth SongsDirectorExpeditions 2 – Images of NationalityDirectorExpeditions 1 – Signs of EmpireDirector