Movies
- 2024
Scala!!!
Scala!!!8.62024HD
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which...
- 1998
Goldie: When Saturn Returns
Goldie: When Saturn Returns71998HD
Goldie, the godfather of drum and bass takes us on a roller coaster ride through his frenetic life. A journey that takes us from Wolver Hampton to...
- 2013
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloaded5.22013HD
Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...
- 1998
Speak Like a Child
Speak Like a Child41998HD
Speak Like a Child, the feature film debut of documentary director John Akomfrah, explores the intense friendship that evolves between three troubled...
- 1990
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Utterance: The Music of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan01990HD
Short documentary about Pakistani musician, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948-1997), leading exponent of Sufi devotional qawwali singing.
- 1986
Handsworth Songs
Handsworth Songs5.51986HD
The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving...
- 1993
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Seven Songs for Malcolm X01993HD
The Black Audio Film Collective’s seventh film envisioned the death and life of the African American revolutionary as a seven part study in...
- 2010
The Nine Muses
The Nine Muses5.62010HD
Part documentary, part personal essay, this experimental film combines archive imagery with the striking wintry landscapes of Alaska to tell the...
- 1999
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong01999HD
Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles...
- 2016
The Airport
The Airport02016HD
The Airport, a three-screen film installation conceived as a meditation on Greek history and its recent financial crisis, set around the landscapes...
- 2023
Arcadia
Arcadia02023HD
Tackling the ecological implications of settler colonialism, extractive capitalism and the extinction of microorganisms, this multi-screen...
- 2001
Digitopia
Digitopia52001HD
Drama about a man who lives in an analogue world but seeks to fulfil his desires in a digital world.
- 1996
The Last Angel of History
The Last Angel of History6.71996HD
An examination of the hitherto unexplored relationships between Pan-African culture, science fiction, intergalactic travel, and rapidly progressing...
- 2013
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington102013HD
Documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's March on Washington, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the...
- 1988
Testament
Testament01988HD
Focuses on the Kwame Nkrumah era in Ghanaian history and paints a portrait of a female African government minister forced into exile after a coup...
- 1998
The Call of Mist
The Call of Mist01998HD
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...
- 2013
The Stuart Hall Project
The Stuart Hall Project4.62013HD
A person’s culture is something that is often described as fixed or defined and rooted in a particular region, nation, or state. Stuart Hall,...
- 2008
This Is My Africa
This Is My Africa02008HD
Interviewees discuss the memories, tastes and experiences that they associate with Africa for a personal vision of the continent.
- 2010
Mnemosyne
Mnemosyne02010HD
Part documentary, part personal essay, this experimental film combines archive imagery with the striking wintry landscapes of Alaska to tell the...
- 2024
Listening All Night To The Rain
Listening All Night To The Rain02024HD
Listening All Night To The Rain continues John Akomfrah’s abiding interest in post-colonialism, ecology and the politics of aesthetics with a...