Hay Literary Festival: Jesse Armstrong Among Headliners Of Inaugural Cinema Lineup, Screening Programme Includes ‘Dahomey', ‘Priscilla' & ‘The Worst Person In The W…
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong will be among the headline speakers at this year's inaugural cinema programme at the Hay ...
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Dahomey, from director Mati Diop, tracks the homeward journey of artefacts stolen from Benin 130 years ago
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.
Lux Audience Award 2025 Nominees Include Oscar-Winning ‘Flow’ and Ukraine War Doc ‘Intercepted’
Largest audience award in the world, Lux Audience Award returns for 2025 with Oscar-winning 'Flow' and Ukraine war doc ...
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Mati Diop is a new star of African cinema – what her award-winning movies are about
Her documentary Dahomey won the top award at the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival. Over the past few years, Diop has become established as one of the most creative artistic voices making films ...
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Stay tuned to learn about Boston’s own MTV, Oscar sweeps for the ages and the Wiseman era
A scrappy UHF station with its finger on the pulse of a thriving music scene, the three films that swept all five of the top ...
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LUX Audience Award 2025 Nominees Include Oscar-Winning ‘Flow’ and Ukraine War Doc ‘Intercepted’
“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.