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Golden Bear-winning African documentary that turns the restitution of Beninese royal treasures into an inventive exploration of cultural memory and self-determination.
About the film
Twenty-six royal objects taken from the Kingdom of Dahomey return from France to present-day Benin. Mati Diop follows their journey and the debate among young Beninese people about restitution, cultural identity and the meaning of this return.
Cultural context
Benin-France-Senegal production. Languages: French, Fon and English. The schema stores one country and one language; Benin identifies the central African cultural setting.
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Festival & industry recognition
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Berlin International Film FestivalWon
Golden Bear for Best Film · 2024
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