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John Akomfrah

John Akomfrah

Directing
1957-05-04 (69 age)
Accra, Ghana

Total Credits

51

Acting

6

First Credit

1983

Latest Credit

2025

All Roles(51)Acting(6)Directing(44)Producing(0)
Handsworth Songs
5.9
Movie

Handsworth Songs

Director · Additional Photography

1986

Venice 70: Future Reloaded
5.1
Movie

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Director

2013

Riot
10.0
Movie

Riot

Director

1999

Seven Songs for Malcolm X
10.0
Movie

Seven Songs for Malcolm X

Director · Writer

1993

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
10.0
Movie

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

Director

2013

Black and White in Colour
10.0
Movie

Black and White in Colour

Self

1992

Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
9.0
Movie

Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks

Actor

2025

Acts Of Faith
8.0
Movie

Acts Of Faith

Director

2016

Vertigo Sea
8.0
Movie

Vertigo Sea

Director

2015

8.0
Movie

Stan Tracey: The Godfather of British Jazz

Director

2003

Who Needs a Heart
8.0
Movie

Who Needs a Heart

Director · Writer

1991

Scala!!!
7.8
Movie

Scala!!!

Self

2024

Testament
7.0
Movie

Testament

Director · Writer

1988

Goldie: When Saturn Returns
7.0
Movie

Goldie: When Saturn Returns

Director

1998

The Last Angel of History
7.0
Movie

The Last Angel of History

Director

1996

The Nine Muses
5.6
Movie

The Nine Muses

Writer · Director

2010

5.0
Movie

Digitopia

Director · Writer

2001

4.8
Movie

The March

Director

2013

The Stuart Hall Project
4.6
Movie

The Stuart Hall Project

Director

2013

Memory Room 451
4.5
Movie

Memory Room 451

Director

1996

Speak Like a Child
4.3
Movie

Speak Like a Child

Director

1998

Becoming WindMovie

Becoming Wind

Director

2023

Transfigured NightMovie

Transfigured Night

Director

2014

Four NocturnesMovie

Four Nocturnes

Director

2019

PrecarityMovie

Precarity

Director

2017

Movie

Genome Chronicles

Director

2009

Movie

Five Murmurations

Director

2021

MnemosyneMovie

Mnemosyne

Writer · Director

2010

PurpleMovie

Purple

Director

2017

TropikosMovie

Tropikos

Director

2016

Movie

Peripeteia

Director

2012

Movie

Arcadia

Director

2023

TriptychMovie

Triptych

Director

2021

NumenMovie

Numen

Director

2014

Movie

Hauntologies

Director

2012

Listening All Night to the RainMovie

Listening All Night to the Rain

Director

2024

Movie

Notes for a Return

Thanks

2013

The AirportMovie

The Airport

Director

2016

At the Graveside of TarkovskyMovie

At the Graveside of Tarkovsky

Director

2012

The Call of MistMovie

The Call of Mist

Director

1998

Expeditions 1 – Signs of EmpireMovie

Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire

Director

1983

The Wonderful World of Louis ArmstrongMovie

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

Director

1999

This Is My AfricaMovie

This Is My Africa

Self

2008

A Touch of the Tar BrushMovie

A Touch of the Tar Brush

Himself · Director · Writer

1991

Martin Luther King: Days of HopeMovie

Martin Luther King: Days of Hope

Director

1997

Mimesis: African SoldierMovie

Mimesis: African Soldier

Director

2018

John On The VoidMovie

John On The Void

Actor

2018

The Unfinished ConversationMovie

The Unfinished Conversation

Director

2013

The Hour of the DogMovie

The Hour of the Dog

Director

Expeditions 2 – Images of NationalityMovie

Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality

Director

1984

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanMovie

Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Editorial Consultant

1990