The forum through which this entity communicates to us is Mati Diop’s “Dahomey.” The French Senegalese filmmaker returns with a rich and absorbing exploration of the specter of colonialism that ...
By Elian Peltier Reporting from Abomey and Cotonou, Benin. Throughout the movie “Dahomey,” the eerie voice of a 19th century West African king emerges from the depths of history.
The documentary film "Dahomey" is a story of return, the restitution of stolen royal treasures. The 26 artifacts were among thousands taken by French colonial troops in the late 19th century from the ...
An anti-Israel influencer is being dubbed an uneducated nitwit by members of her community after she mixed up the Greek and Israeli flags during a hateful frenzy outside a New Jersey restaurant.
Flags are at half-staff this weekend in seven U.S. states to honor the memory and passing of several public servants and others recently, following proclamations from federal and state officials.
IPOH: Persatuan Kebudayaan Guan Gong chairman Soon Boon Hua has clarified that the flag-raising incident in Teluk Intan occurred during a Guan Gong Festival on Oct 24. He said the flags were ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Perak Police Chief Datuk Azizi Mat Aris said the organisers of the Guan Gong festival in Teluk Intan will be investigated over the flying of China’s national flags at the event.
IPOH, Oct 25 — The Guan Gong Cultural Association of Malaysia has apologised to all Malaysians for the incident involving the waving of China flags during the International Guan Gong Cultural Festival ...
While in exile, she supplied munitions to Abeokuta during its war with the Kingdom of Dahomey, earning the title Iyalode of the Egbas. She died in Abeokuta in 1887. Tinubu Square in Lagos ...
Its homecomers aren’t often repatriated relics, handed over by those who looted them. But Dahomey, flying from the bowels of a Parisian museum to the lively debate floor at the University of ...
If a further imprimatur was required, it came when Dahomey – a breathtakingly imaginative documentary hybrid – took the Golden Bear at this year’s Berlin film festival. The top prize at that ...