The Stuart Hall Project

Notes

John Akomfrah presents an intimate and engaging portrait of Stuart Hall, exploring themes of memory, race and identity through the juxtaposition of events from Hall's life, and a discourse on the wider social and political events of the second half of the twentieth century

Artist / Author John Akomfrah
Publisher BFI
Reference D2151
Date 2014
Type DVD

Keywords

archive biography culture documentary film history identity John Akomfrah leftism memory Miles Davis politics race socially engaged Stuart Hall video

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