Mati Diop
Mati Diop is a French film director and actress. She won the Grand Prix at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival for her feature film debut, the supernatural romantic drama Atlantics, and the Golden Bear at the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival for her second feature film, the documentary Dahomey. As an actress, she is known for the drama film 35 Shots of Rum (2008).
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- 12th arrondissement of Paris
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- 🏆 Knight of the National Order of the Lion🏆 Lumière Award for Best Documentary
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1982
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