Director

Baff Akoto

Directing

Career Snapshot

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Directed credits

Emerging

Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.3

Low visibility

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 2806722

Known for: Directing

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2013 - 2022

Years active: 10

Frequent jobs

Director (2)Producer (1)

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Biography

Raised in London and Accra, Baff Akoto is an artist working across multiple mediums. A self-taught filmmaker, Baff is interested in the fluidity of visual grammar and characters who wrestle with notions of identity and self-perceptions. His practice has been shaped by mentors including the acclaimed artist John Akomfrah and the Oscar-winning Asif Kapadia. In 2018, Screen International tipped Baff as a 'Star of Tomorrow'.

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