Mati’s father, Wasis Diop, is a guitarist and composer ... She felt an almost supernatural calling to tell the story of this “ghost generation,” and made a short called “Atlantics” with her footage of ...
The debut film from French-Senegalese actor and director Mati Diop was the first movie ... New York magazine noted: “Though Atlantics at times has the vibe of a ghost story, ghosts are the ...
The director observes the repatriation of 26 royal treasures to Benin from France in a short yet artful feature.
Her first feature since 2019’s rather startling magical-neo-colonial melodrama, Atlantics, Diop’s doc leaves much unsaid for ...
Mati Diop, now in her early 40s, has been making films for 20 years, but the French-Senegalese polymath properly landed with the cinemagoing public at Cannes in 2019. Atlantics, an unclassifiable ...
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Dahomey emphasizes the marginalized in contemplating colonialism's modern-day manifestationsFor her first feature-length directorial effort, Atlantics, writer/director Mati Diop told a saga of love and ghosts. Specifically, she wove a yarn set in Dakar about Ada (Mame Bineta Sane ...
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Mati Diop On Launching Senegalese Production House Fanta Sy With Fabacary Assymby Coly And Their Plans To Produce "Daring" African ProjectsEXCLUSIVE: After clinching the Grand Prix at Cannes in 2019 with her debut fiction feature Atlantics, French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop had one burning desire. "My dream was to set up a film ...
In Mati Diop’s “Dahomey ... following 2019’s “Atlantics,” a drama set in Senegal that was something of a postcolonial ghost story. Here she deals more directly with the scars of ...
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