Mati Diop has cinema in her blood. The 42-year-old Senegalese-French actress launched her feature film directing career in ...

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These artefacts are "royal treasures", an early title card in Mati Diop's documentary Dahomey informs us, that were pilfered from the kingdom of Dahomey by French colonisers in an 1892 invasion.

Actor John Boyega, best known for his roles in "Star Wars" films, "Pacific Rim Uprising," "The Woman King" and "They Cloned ...

Women warriors appear in myths across the world. Yet historical sources and archaeological finds show the female warrior is ...

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“Dahomey” by Mati Diop (France, Senegal, Benin) Diop became the first-ever Black filmmaker to win the Berlinale Golden Bear in 2024 with her follow-up to 2019’s highly acclaimed “Atlantics.

Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...