Screenplay: Mati Diop

Direction Mati Diop

Cast Magaye Niang · Wasis Diop · Ben D. Beye · Joe Ouakam

Plot The story of Mati Diop's family is entangled with the history of cinema and the history of Senegal, as embodied by Magaye Niang, the protagonist of the Senegalese cult film...

Direction Mati Diop

Cast Alpha Diop · Cheikh M'Baye · Ouli Seck · Serigne Seck

Plot In Mati Diop's first short film, a boy from Dakar tells his two friends the story of his sea voyage as a stowaway. Not only he but everyone around him...

Direction Mati Diop

Cast Mati Diop

Plot Made during confinement, "In My Room" plunges us into the poignant story of a woman at the twilight of her life, through recordings of the director's deceased grandmother. Living rooms...

Direction Mati Diop

Cast Ibrahima Mbaye · Abdou Balde · Mame Bineta Sane · Aminata Kane

Plot Along the Atlantic coast, a soon-to-be-inaugurated futuristic tower looms over a suburb of Dakar. Ada, 17, is in love with Souleimane, a young construction worker. But she has been promised...

Direction Mati Diop

Cast Henriette Nhung · Ghe Buï · Mike N'Guyen

Direction Mati Diop

Cast Nilaya Bal · Nour Mobarak · Alban Guyon · Chan Coïc

Direction Mati Diop

Plot November 2021. 26 royal treasures of the Kingdom of Dahomey are about to leave Paris to return to their country of origin, the present-day Republic of Benin. Along with thousands...