Most of the film's slight runtime is filled by the physical handling and moving of the artifacts and a discussion about the return at the University of Abomey-Calavi, in what was once Dahomey's ...
Dahomey, the award-winning documentary by Mati Diop, imagines the voices of royal treasures looted from West Africa by ...
Mati Diop offers an enigmatic consideration of the ghosts of colonialism that haunt the present as artworks return to Africa.
This is where several of the artifacts, including a wooden statue of King Gezo, who ruled Dahomey in the mid-1800s and whose pose looks irresistibly like he's giving a Black Power salute ...
Arguably the most surprising Golden Bear winner in ages was Mati Diop's Dahomey, a documentary-of-sorts concerning royal ...
On three films from TIFF 2024 that premiered at other fests, including one of the best documentaries of 2024 and new films ...
Senegal has selected French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop ’s Golden Bear-winning contemporary doc Dahomey as its submission ...
"It's a purely political event. It's in no way historic." Mubi has unveiled an official trailer for a film called Dahomey, ...
Oscars Best International Feature Film category nears, around 50 countries have announced their entries. Any country with a ...
The 62nd New York Film Festival returns to Lincoln Center on Sept. 27, with individual tickets on sale to the public Tuesday, ...