In Dahomey, Mati Diop Gives the Past a Lyrical Voice
Mati Diop's film 'Dahomey' explores colonialism's lingering impacts through the return of looted artifacts to Benin, blending documentary with metaphysical elements.
Dahomey': Mati Diop's New Documentary on the Painful Legacy of Looted Artifacts
Mati Diop's documentary explores the repatriation of looted artifacts from France to Benin, emphasizing the significance for the Beninese people.
In Dahomey, Mati Diop Gives the Past a Lyrical Voice
Mati Diop's film 'Dahomey' explores colonialism's lingering impacts through the return of looted artifacts to Benin, blending documentary with metaphysical elements.
Dahomey': Mati Diop's New Documentary on the Painful Legacy of Looted Artifacts
Mati Diop's documentary explores the repatriation of looted artifacts from France to Benin, emphasizing the significance for the Beninese people.
Mati Diop's "Dahomey" reflects on the cultural implications of reclaiming artifacts taken from the Kingdom of Dahomey, blending history with modern reception.
Mati Diop's documentary Dahomey wins top prize at Berlin film festival
Mati Diop's documentary Dahomey won top prize at Berlin film festival.
Diop emphasized the importance of restitution and moving forward with the past.
Mati Diop's "Dahomey" reflects on the cultural implications of reclaiming artifacts taken from the Kingdom of Dahomey, blending history with modern reception.
Mati Diop's documentary Dahomey wins top prize at Berlin film festival
Mati Diop's documentary Dahomey won top prize at Berlin film festival.
Diop emphasized the importance of restitution and moving forward with the past.
Dahomey,' Documentary About Looted Artwork, Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival
Dahomey, a documentary by Mati Diop, won the top prize at the Berlin International Film Festival for its exploration of colonialism's legacy.
The film highlights the return of 26 looted artworks to Benin, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and addressing the impact of colonial powers.