Mati Diop

Mati Diop

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Dɔɔ bee pɔge bee dɔgebo	pɔge
Dɔgebo paaloŋ	France
Name in native language	Mati Diop
Dɔgebo yuori	Mati Clémentine Diop
Yo-ennaa bee yoporaa	Mati
Family name	Diop
Dɔgebo bebiri	22 Gyoone 1982
Dɔgebo zie	12th arrondissement of Paris
Father	Wasis Diop
Mother	Christine Brossart
Native language	French
Kɔkɔyelii, sɛge ne bee goligoluu	French
Tonnoɔre	actor, film director, screenwriter, director
Toma vuo (piiluu)	2004
Participant in	2019 Cannes Film Festival
Magnum opus	Atlantique, Dahomey
Kyɔɔtaare o naŋ nyɛ	Knight of the National Order of the Lion, Lumière Award for Best Documentary
Nominated for	Discovery of the Year

Mati Diop (born 22 June 1982) e la French sini maale ennɛ kyɛ naŋ deɛnɛ. O ma da la a Grand Prix a 2019 Cannes sini tigiri ne o puori simi nɔkpeɛne ka ana la supernatural nɔŋ taa deɛneAtlantics, ane a Golden Bear a 2024 Berlin International sini tigiri. O naŋ da e deɛdeɛnɛ ba baŋ ne o la deɛne ka a seŋ sini 35 Shots of Rum (2008). === Deɛne

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	35 Shots of Rum	Joséphine
2010	Yoshido (Les autres vies)	Amy
	A History of Mutual Respect		Short film
2011	La collection	Jehanne	Episode: "Bye Bye"
	Sleepwalkers
	Another World	Sita	Television film
2012	Simon Killer	Victoria / Noura
	Fort Buchanan: Hiver		Short film
2014	Fort Buchanan	Justine
	L for Leisure	Stacey
2016	Hermia & Helena	Danièle
2022	Both Sides of the Blade	Gabrielle

Siniaaloo

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Cinematographer	Notes
2004	Last Night	Yes			Short film
2006	Île artificielle – Expédition	Yes			Short film
2009	Atlantiques	Yes		Yes	Documentary short
2011	Sleepwalkers	No	No	Yes
	Snow Canon	Yes	Yes	No	Short film
2012	Simon Killer	No	Yes	No
	Big in Vietnam	Yes	Yes	Yes	Short film
2013	Les Apaches	No	No	No	Costume designer
	Mille Soleils	Yes		Yes	Documentary short
2014	Les 18 du 57, Boulevard de Strasbourg	Yes			Short film; co-director (Collectif des Cinéastes Pour les Sans-Papiers)
2015	Liberian Boy	Yes		Yes	Short film; co-directed with Manon Lutanie
2017	Olympus	Yes			Short film
2019	30 (+) films pour la 30ème (Segment: "Untitled")	Yes	Yes		Documentary; also editor and producer
	Atlantics	Yes	Yes	No
2020	In My Room	Yes	Yes		Documentary short
2021	Wasis Diop – Voyage à Paris	Yes		Yes	Music video
2022	Naked Blue	Yes		Yes	Short film; co-directed with Manon Lutanie
2024	Dahomey	Yes	Yes		Documentary

Accolades

Kyɔɔtaare ane iribu

Year	Festival	Awards	Film	Result
2010	Cinèma du Rèel	Louis Marcorelles Award – Mention	Atlantiques	Won
2011	Venice Film Festival	Queer Lion	Snow Cannon	Nominated
2010	Rotterdam International Film Festival	Tiger Award for Short Film	Big in Vietnam	Won
2012			Atlantiques	Won
2013	Amiens International Film Festival	Prix du Moyen mètrage	Mille Solelies	Won
2013	CPH:DOX	New Vision Award		Nominated
2013	Montréal Festival of New Cinema	Loup Argenté		Won
2014	Black Movie Film Festival	Critics Prize		Won
2014	IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival	Short Film Grand Prize		Won
2019	Boston Society of Film Critics Awards	BSFC Award: Best New Filmmaker	Atlantics	Nominated
2019	Camerimage	Best Directorial Debut		Nominated
2019	Cannes Film Festival	Grand Prize of the Jury		Won
		Palme d'Or		Nominated
		Caméra d'Or		Nominated
2019	Carthage Film Festival	Tanit d'Argent Tanit d'Or		Won
2019	Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	Milos Stehlik Award: Most Promising Filmmaker		Nominated
2019	Denver International Film Festival	Krzysztof Kieslowski Award: Best Feature Film		Nominated
2019	European Film Awards	European Film Award: European Discovery		Nominated
2019	Ghent International Film Festival	Grand Prix: Best Film		Nominated
2019	Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Awards	GWNYFCA Award: Breakthrough Director		Nominated
2019	Hamptons International Film Festival	Golden Starfish Award: Narrative Feature		Nominated
2019	Indiewire Critics' Poll	IPC Award: Best First Feature		Won
2019	Key West Film Festival	Critics' Choice Award		Won
2019	London Film Festival	Sutherland Award: First Feature Competition		Won
2019	Mumbai Film Festival	International Competition: Golden Gateway Award		Nominated
2019	Odyssey Awards	Odyssey Award: Breakthrough Director		Nominated
2019	Pingyao International Film Festival	People's Choice Award: Best of Fest – Best Film		Nominated
2019	Prix Louis Delluc	Prix Louis Delluc: Best First Film		Nominated
2019	San Sebastián International Film Festival	Zabaltegi-Tabakalera Prize		Nominated
2019	Stockholm Film Festival	Impact Award		Nominated
2019	Toronto Film Critics Association Awards	TFCA Award: Best First Feature		Nominated
2019	Women Film Critics Circle Awards	WFCC Award: Best Woman Storyteller		Nominated
2020	Austin Film Critics Association	AFCA Award: Best First Film		Nominated
2020	Black Reel Awards	Outstanding Director, Motion Picture. Outstanding Emerging Director. Outstanding First Screenplay.		Nominated
2020	Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US	Heterodox Award		Nominated
2020	Cèsar Awards, France	Cèsar: Best First Film		Nominated
2020	Directors Guild of America, USA	DGA Award: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film		Nominated
2020	Gold Derby Awards	Gold Derby Award: Foreign Language Film		Nominated
2020	Image Awards (NAACP)	Image Award: Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film)		Nominated
2020	International Cinephile Society Awards	ICS Award: Best Debut Feature		Nominated
2020	Lumière Awards, France	Lumière Award: Best First Film		Nominated
2020	Online Film and Television Association	OFTA Film Award: Best Feature Debut		Nominated
2020	Online Film Critics Society Awards	OFCS Award: Best Debut		Nominated
2020	Palm Springs International Film Festival	Directors to Watch FIPRESCI Prize		Won
2024	Berlin International Film Festival	Golden Bear	Dahomey	Won