Following the repatriation of 26 royal treasures stolen by French colonial troops in 1892 from their origins in the Kingdom ...

An interview with Dahomey director Mati Diop about her documentary that observes the repatriation of Beninese artwork ...

“Dahomey,” a formally inventive documentary, traces the journey across continents of 26 artworks looted from the West African ...

Mati Diop’s brisk, thoughtful documentary Dahomey considers the limited yet necessary good done through restitution.

Mati Diop's award-winning documentary 'Dahomey' chronicles how the return of stolen African artifacts reflects a larger ...

Looted by French colonial forces from the Kingdom of Dahomey (1600–1904), these represent just a fraction of some 7,000 ...

The French Senegalese director passed on big-budget Hollywood projects before making her latest film—a fantastical ...

Tipped to be among the Best Documentary Feature nominees at next year's Oscars and also Senegal's entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards, Dahomey is thought-provoking and ...

TOKYO --French director Mati Diop's documentary "Dahomey," which examines the colonialism forced on West Africa, won the ...

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to director Mati Diop about her new documentary, "Dahomey." The film follows the return of royal treasures plundered by French forces.

In 2018, Senegalese philosopher and economist Felwine Sarr, along with French art historian Bénédicte Savoy, were ...