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John Akomfrah's collage of the humanities

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Black Cinema House revisits John Akomfrah, radical chronicler of the African diaspora. by Ben Sachs Revisiting Claire Denis's films at the Gene Siskel Film Center's near-complete retrospective last month, I was impressed by how well the French director's body of work coheres. Not only do certain themes and stylistic devices recur across her films, but these patterns demonstrate a unity between form and content.…

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