John Akomfrah Movies

  • 1984
    Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality

    Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality

    Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality

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    Produced while the Black Audio Film Collective were undergraduates, Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality is the second of a two-part 35mm...

    Expeditions 2 – Images of Nationality
  • 2012
    Hauntologies

    Hauntologies

    Hauntologies

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    Hauntologies
  • 1996
    Memory Room 451

    Memory Room 451

    Memory Room 451

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    The subject matter of Memory Room 451 is the cultural and historical significance of 20th-century hairstyles – the Afro, the conk, dreadlocks...

    Memory Room 451
  • 2018
    John On The Void

    John On The Void

    John On The Void

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    Artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah recounts an experience sailing through French Polynesia.

    John On The Void
  • 1983
    Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire

    Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire

    Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire

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    Produced while the Black Audio Film Collective were undergraduates, Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire is the first of a two-part 35mm slide-tape...

    Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire
  • 1998
    The Call of Mist

    The Call of Mist

    The Call of Mist

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    A vivid meditation on cloning, death, memory and media set on an remote Scottish island. A short film on the millennium’s end commissioned by...

    The Call of Mist
  • 2016
    Tropikos

    Tropikos

    Tropikos

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    Tropikos transforms the landscape of the Tamar Valley in the South West of England into a sixteenth-century port of exploration on the African...

    Tropikos
  • 2012
    Peripeteia

    Peripeteia

    Peripeteia

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    Peripeteia (Greek: περιπέτεια; a reversal of circumstances, or turning point) is a moving...

    Peripeteia