
Precarity
2017, English. Directed by John Akomfrah.
A three-channel video installation, working with the themes of risk, hybridity and the unfathomable to explore the city of New Orleans through the remarkable life and times of Charles “Buddy” Bolden, the first person known to have explored the sonic tonalities of the music we now call jazz.
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Precarity runs 46 minutes (0h 46m).
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Precarity isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 October 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Precarity?
Precarity (2017) was directed by John Akomfrah.