MNEMOSYNE
Smoking Dogs Films / BBC / Screen West · 2010 · Duration: 45'00"
Director: John Akomfrah OBE · Producer: David Lawson & Lina Gopaul
Director: John Akomfrah OBE · Producer: David Lawson & Lina Gopaul
"John Akomfrah and one of the bravest films I've seen... Mnemosyne [is] a
mind-blowing film that merges documentary and artistic essay in a way that
astonishes, confounds and moves."
mind-blowing film that merges documentary and artistic essay in a way that
astonishes, confounds and moves."
Ken Russell, The Times - 15 January 2010
"[Mnemosyne] is hauntingly mournful, crisply original and utterly seductive."
Sara Wajid, New Statesman - 18 February 2010
"Mnemosyne is a focused, intense and visually gorgeous single-screen work..."
Sukhdev Sandhu, Sight & Sound - March Issue, 2010
