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

Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
2025
Scala!!!
2024
The Stuart Hall Project
2013
This Is My Africa
2008
Speak Like a Child
1998
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013
Riot
1999
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
1993
Purple
2017
Testament
1988
Transfigured Night
2014

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
6
Directing
44
Writing
7
Camera
1
Editing
1
Crew
1
2025
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks
2024
Scala!!!
as Self
2018
John On The Void
2008
This Is My Africa
as Self
1992
Black and White in Colour
as Self
1991
A Touch of the Tar Brush
as Himself