Pascale MTL on Nostr: Mati Diop’s #documentary on the first major return of looted treasures from #Europe ...
Mati Diop’s #documentary on the first major return of looted treasures from #Europe to #Africa wins top prize at the #Berlin #film festival.
#Dahomey shows the celebrations in Benin’s economic capital, #Cotonou, that greeted the priceless #artefacts , including a towering wooden throne and lifesize zoomorphic statues, but also shows young people asking what will happen to the thousands of objects that remain in French #museums #BlackMastodon #BlackFedi #art
https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2024/feb/24/mati-diops-documentary-dahomey-wins-top-prize-at-berlin-film-festival
#Dahomey shows the celebrations in Benin’s economic capital, #Cotonou, that greeted the priceless #artefacts , including a towering wooden throne and lifesize zoomorphic statues, but also shows young people asking what will happen to the thousands of objects that remain in French #museums #BlackMastodon #BlackFedi #art
https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2024/feb/24/mati-diops-documentary-dahomey-wins-top-prize-at-berlin-film-festival