Date of Birth:

May 04, 1957 (69 years)

Place of Birth:

Accra, Ghana

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".