Berlinale 2024: Golden Bear goes to Mati Diop’s restitution documentary 'Dahomey'
A strange set of choices for the winners of this year's Berlinale - but the Golden Bear is merited, with the French-Senegalese..
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Mati Diop
French actress and film director
Mati Diop is a French-Senegalese filmmaker and actress who starred in the 2008 film 35 Shots of Rum. She also directed the 2019 film Atlantics, for which she became the first biracial 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. She also won awards for her short film, Mille Soleils (2013), Snow Canon (2011) and Dahomey (2024).
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