David Diop has become the first French writer to win the International Booker Prize, judges announced on Wednesday. His second novel, At Night All Blood is Black, was inspired by his great ...
Her first feature since 2019’s rather startling magical-neo-colonial melodrama, Atlantics, Diop’s doc leaves much unsaid for ...
The French Senegalese director passed on big-budget Hollywood projects before making her latest film—a fantastical documentary about art restitution.
The National Ballet of China will perform Roland ... The shows are dedicated to the 100th anniversary of outstanding French choreographer Roland Petit, as well as marking the 60th anniversary ...
In its annual report of yearly procedures for 2023, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons dubbed the new popular look the ...
Diop, who is French Senegalese, engages in no hand-holding in “Dahomey.” There’s no narrator telling us what and how to think. The closest we get is Artifact No. 26, talking about its own ...
Winner of the prestigious Golden Bear prize at this year’s Berlinale, French auteur Mati Diop’s sophomore feature, Dahomey, is a film that invites questioning. Following the repatriation of 26 ...
Mati Diop never thought she’d see it in her lifetime: 26 royal artifacts, pillaged by the French from the kingdom of Dahomey, finally repatriated from Paris to present-day Benin over a century ...
The forum through which this entity communicates to us is Mati Diop’s “Dahomey.” The French Senegalese filmmaker returns with a rich and absorbing exploration of the specter of colonialism ...
said the ballet body was one that combined an idealization of thinness with a vogue for fitness that arose in the wake of the pandemic: a more sculpted version of the waif body popularized by British ...