Mati Diop On Her Berlin Title 'Dahomey' Switching From Fiction To Documentary And Why France Must Do More To Return Looted Colonial-Era Art

"The first shape I had in mind for this film was fiction," filmmaker Mati Diop told a Berlin Film Festival presser this morning when quizzed on the structure of her inventive documentary Dahomey.  The doc -- which screens in the Berlinale competition this afternoon -- borrows its name from the former West African kingdom of […]