Contenders include Germany's "The Seed of the Sacred Fig," Canada's "Universal Language" and Latvia's "Flow" The post Oscars ...

THE bitter war in Biafra (see THE WORLD) is a symbol of the continent ... Tribal lines, not national boundaries, make up the true map of Black Africa. The Congo’s latent disorder stems more ...

Set in November 2021, the Golden Bear-winning film charts 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey as they leave Paris and return to their country of origin, the present-day Republic of Benin.

Senegal has selected French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop’s Golden Bear-winning contemporary doc Dahomey as its submission ... and distributed around the world,” Diop told us about the ...

By Manohla Dargis Each year at the Toronto International Film Festival, I travel the world virtually ... In her latest, “Dahomey” — which won top honors at the Berlin festival — Diop ...

The Kingdom of Dahomey was seen in Viola Davis’ historical epic The Woman King. The feature documentary had a world premiere in Berlin and will now screen at the Toronto Film Festival and the ...

Our critic reviews 'All That We Imagine as Light,' 'Caught by the Tides,' 'Dahomey' and 'Misericordia.' ...

Dahomey, the award-winning documentary by Mati Diop, imagines the voices of royal treasures looted from West Africa by European colonizers and returned only recently to their homeland, present-day ...

Mati Diop’s documentary Dahomey, winner of the Golden Bear at this year’s Berlinale, has been selected as Senegal’s entry to the 2025 Academy Awards. It marks the second time French ...

In her award-winning documentary Dahomey, director Mati Diop imagines the voice of royal treasures looted from West Africa by European colonisers and only recently sent back to their homeland in ...