Acting credits
6
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
John Akomfrah
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 40Series: 0Crew credits: 35
TMDB ID: 1037329
IMDb ID: nm0015497
Known for: Directing
Born: May 4, 1957
Age: 68
Place of birth: Accra, Ghana
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1983 - 2025
Years active: 43
Wikidata: Q3809030
Other jobs
Director (34)Editorial Consultant (1)
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".
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Akomfrah.
9.0
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
2025 Movie
Listening All Night to the Rain
Director
2024 Movie
7.8
Scala!!!
as Self
2024 Movie
Becoming Wind
Director
2023 Movie
Triptych
Director
2021 Movie
Four Nocturnes
Director
2019 Movie
John On The Void
2018 Movie
Mimesis: African Soldier
Director
2018 Movie
Precarity
Director
2017 Movie
Purple
Director
2017 Movie
8.0
Acts Of Faith
Director
2016 Movie
The Airport
Director
2016 Movie
Tropikos
Director
2016 Movie
8.0
Vertigo Sea
Director
2015 Movie
Transfigured Night
Director
2014 Movie
Numen
Director
2014 Movie
The Unfinished Conversation
Director
2013 Movie
4.9
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Director
2013 Movie
4.6
The Stuart Hall Project
Director
2013 Movie
10.0
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Director
2013 Movie
At the Graveside of Tarkovsky
Director
2012 Movie
5.6
The Nine Muses
Director
2010 Movie
Mnemosyne
Director
2010 Movie
This Is My Africa
as Self
2008 Movie