The Stuart Hall Project (NR)

synopsis

Stuart Hall is one of the most influential and esteemed cultural theorists of his generation. A thinker and commentator, his is one of the intellectual giants of the last sixty years. This documentary takes the viewer on a roller coaster ride through the upheavals, struggles and turning points that made the 20th century the most important period of global political change to date. This is a documentary told through the ideas of Stuart Hall and heard through the sonic landscape of the music of Miles Davis.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 35 min.

director

John Akomfrah

writer

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synopsis

Stuart Hall is one of the most influential and esteemed cultural theorists of his generation. A thinker and commentator, his is one of the intellectual giants of the last sixty years. This documentary takes the viewer on a roller coaster ride through the upheavals, struggles and turning points that made the 20th century the most important period of global political change to date. This is a documentary told through the ideas of Stuart Hall and heard through the sonic landscape of the music of Miles Davis.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 35 min.

director

John Akomfrah

writer