Tag: John Akomfrah

2013 Sundance Film Fest: Returnees Jehane Noujaim and Kim Longinotto Among 12 in World Cinema Docu Comp

While the US doc lineup is leaning hard-nose, the international competition is looking a lot more varied, with eight of the twelve slots being...

The Nine Muses | DVD Review

After nearly a decade of focusing his energy on music history television docs, director John Akomfrah has returned to one of his favorite topics,...

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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 3 – Óliver Laxe’s ‘Sirat’

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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 3 – Dominik Moll’s ‘Dossier 137’

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Sirat | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

A Bridge Too Far: Laxe Enters the Zone “The Zone...