Mati Diop’s Dahomey: A poetic inquiry into cultural restitution and identity
Diop’s Dahomey traces the spaces and labour that facilitate these artifacts’ return home. There is a beautiful formal ...
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Mati Diop’s ‘Dahomey’ focuses more on art than on people
Her first feature since 2019’s rather startling magical-neo-colonial melodrama, Atlantics, Diop’s doc leaves much unsaid for ...
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The Aftertaste of the Ocean
In 2018, Senegalese philosopher and economist Felwine Sarr, along with French art historian Bénédicte Savoy, were ...
Indie Memphis Film Festival 2024: These are the movies you won't want to miss
Indie Memphis Film Festival's 2024 lineup includes close to 40 feature films and 50 or so short films and music videos. The ...
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Art and Design
It turned out to be a bad idea. Since the documentary’s cameras stopped rolling, plans for a new museum to showcase the treasures have stalled, and the artifacts are once again off limits to the ...
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Art and Design
Since the documentary’s cameras stopped rolling, plans for a new museum to showcase the treasures have stalled, and the artifacts are once again off limits to the public in Benin. The museum ...