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Who Needs a Heart: Directed by John Akomfrah. With Caroline Burghard, Treva Etienne, Ruth Gemmell, Caroline Lee-Johnson. Describes the turbulence of 'Black Power' in 1960s England through the life and times of 'Michael X', a Black Power leader, and a mixed group of friends and lovers whose social scene mirrors the fortunes of the Black Power ...
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Duration: 78 mins. Colour, Sound: Stereo. Ratio: 4:3. Available Format/s: DVD / Digibeta tape / SD Digital file. Original Format: SD video. Hire this Work. , Who Needs A Heart is a parable of political becoming and subjective transformation and remains BAFC’s most controversial film.
Who Needs a Heart. 1991 Directed by John Akomfrah. The tumultuous life of the controversial 1960s black revolutionary (and convicted murderer) Michael X is illustrated by a kaleidoscopic melding of sound and images.
10 set 2012 · Who Needs a Heart 1991, directed by John Akomfrah | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Another very lively experimental film from the Black Audio Film Collective in the wake of...
3 giorni fa · Describes the turbulence of 'Black Power' in 1960s England through the life and times of 'Michael X', a Black Power leader, and a mixed group of friends and lovers whose social scene mirrors the fortunes of the Black Power movement. Show full synopsis.
- John Akomfrah
- Black Audio Film Collective
- Lina Gopaul
- John Akomfrah
Who Needs a Heart is a parable of political becoming and transformation. It explores the history of British black power through the fictional lives of a group of friends caught up in the metamorphoses of the movement’s central figure, the Trinidadian Michael Abdul Malik, formerly known as Michael X and christened Michael De Freitas.
Who Needs A Heart is a parable of political becoming and subjective transformation remains BAFC’s most controversial film.