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New immersive film highlights humanity's effect on the planet

'Purple' is the latest high-tech work by experimental filmmaker John Akomfrah, currently running at London鈥檚 Barbican Centre. The immersive installation is made up of original 4K video, merged with a rich collection of archive material.

(Image: Still frame from 'Purple' by John Akomfrah, Credit: Smoking Dogs Film; Courtesy Lisson Gallery.)

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