A long-silent voice from a distant past — eerie and reverberating — awakens in the climate-controlled, antiseptic chambers of a Paris museum. The forum through which this entity communicates to us is ...
Berlin: The French-Senegalese director’s first film since 2019’s “Atlantics” mulls the meaning of ancient treasures in defining identities When Europe’s great powers raced to colonize a continent in ...
EXCLUSIVE: What role do cultural artifacts play in shaping our identity, and to what extent have they been used to animate campaigns of violent subjugation? Those are just two of the many questions ...
Oscars: Senegal Submits Mati Diop’s Golden Bear Winner ‘Dahomey’ For International Feature Film Race
Senegal has selected French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop’s Golden Bear-winning contemporary doc Dahomey as its submission for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. Dahomey had ...
On the poster of The Woman King, it said 'inspired by true events,' but how true is this? Fiction sometimes is too good to be true [BBC/Smithsonian] T Temi Iwalaiye Follow The Woman King was ...
Mati Diop’s new documentary, Dahomey, is a dreamy little piece of observation, quietly brimming with old-school Negritude and faith in the power of objects. Her ostensible protagonists are not people, ...
"All the information pertaining to the woman's side of the culture was gathered by ... [Mrs. Frances Shapiro Herskovits] and much of the data on religion and art."--v. 1, p. xi. Reviewed in Bulletin ...
This town has several sights related to the time when it was the capital of the ancient Dahomey Kingdom. Begin at the Abomey Royal History Museum, established over the remains of the once-grand R ...
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