# Mati Diop
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mati diop (born 22 June 1982) is a French actress and film director who starred in the 2008 film 35 Shots of Rum. She also directed the 2019 film Atlantics, for which she became the first black female director to be in contention for the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or. At Cannes, Atlantics won the Grand Prix.
79. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / The Nine Tailors.
I begun to get it through my head that he WAS most free—and who was to blame for it? Why, ME. I couldn't get that out of my conscience, no how nor no way. It got to troubling me so I couldn't rest; I couldn't stay still in one place. It hadn't ever come home to me before, what this thing was t…
Senegalese Cinema: Echoes & New Voices (1980 until now)
In the 1980s, Senegalese cinema was brought to its knees. Austerity measures gutted funding, theatres closed, and filmmakers were left with little support. And yet—the stories didn’t stop.
In Part 2 of our Senegal series, we explore how cinema in Senegal endured through silence, adapted with digita…
Tafadzwa Tega talks about hope in his work and we talk about the horror of migration in the films, His House & Atlantics.
This week, we are joined by Zimbabwean artist, Tafadzwa Tega. We will be having a great conversation about his work and the significance of the flower he uses as a motif in his paintings and how migration has been a strong theme for him. We are really excited to be having the chats with Tafadzwa wh…
Can Stolen Artifacts Return Time?
On this week’s show, Slate senior editor Rebecca Onion sits in for Julia Turner. First, the hosts examine Dahomey, an audacious new documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Mati Diop (Atlantics.) With a one hour, eight minute run time, Dahomey is an incredibly rich text in a very small package, and cont…
The Secret Mailbox
This week on the Culture Gabfest, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner dive into Little Women, writer-director Greta Gerwig’s adaption—perhaps the best adaption yet—of Louisa May Alcott’s novel that follows the lives of the four March sisters. Next, they discuss the risky jokes, heartfel…
Culture Gabfest - Can Stolen Artifacts Return Time?
On this week’s show, Slate senior editor Rebecca Onion sits in for Julia Turner. First, the hosts examine Dahomey, an audacious new documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Mati Diop (Atlantics.) With a one hour, eight minute run time, Dahomey is an incredibly rich text in a very small package, and cont…
Culture Gabfest - The Secret Mailbox
This week on the Culture Gabfest, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner dive into Little Women, writer-director Greta Gerwig’s adaption—perhaps the best adaption yet—of Louisa May Alcott’s novel that follows the lives of the four March sisters. Next, they discuss the risky jokes, heartfel…
Culture Gabfest - Can Stolen Artifacts Return Time?
On this week’s show, Slate senior editor Rebecca Onion sits in for Julia Turner. First, the hosts examine Dahomey, an audacious new documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Mati Diop (Atlantics.) With a one hour, eight minute run time, Dahomey is an incredibly rich text in a very small package, and cont…
WHAT IS BLACKNESS? KENTISH #22 - Dahomey Review
In today's film club, we're reviewing Mati Diop's documentary, Dahomey which details the return of 26 artefacts back to Benin from France. This episode raises a lot of topics so watch and enjoy!
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Episode 9 – Dahomey with Jimena Perry
In Mati Diop’s documentary Dahomey, we hear the voice of the past—literally. Diop gives a voice to one of the 26 royal treasures returned to Benin as we follow its journey home. In just under 70 minutes, Dahomey turns a story about the return of stolen objects into a debate on what happens when pie…
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