Dahomey

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Director:Mati Diop
Cast:Gildas Adannou, Habib Ahandessi, Joséa Guedje
Premiere:14. November 2024
Length:68 minutes
Genre:Documentary

Dahomey

Dahomey; Mati Diop, 2024, versions: OR,CS, languages: eng, fra

Dokument ocenený Zlatým medveďom na Berlinale 2024. Cesta 26 ukradnutých pokladov z kráľovstva Dahomey, ktoré boli vystavené v Paríži a teraz sa vracajú do Beninu.

Director: Mati Diop • Scenario: Mati Diop • Haircut: Gabriel Gonzales • Camera: Joséphine Drouin-Viallard • Sound: Nicolas Becker • Music: Wally Badarou, Dean Blunt • Cast: Gildas Adannou, Habib Ahandessi, Joséa Guedje

November 2021. 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey are about to leave Paris to return to their country of origin, the present-day Republic of Benin. Along with thousands of others, these artefacts were plundered by French colonial troops in 1892. But how will the homeland, whose path has been dramatically altered over several decades, receive them? The debate rages among students at the University of Abomey-Calavi.

Length: 68 min

Year: 2024
Local premiere date: 14. November 2024

Country of origin:

  • France
  • Benin
  • Senegal

Language version:

OR - Original version (english, french)
CS - Czech subtitles
2DCS

9. 10. Wednesday

7,00 20:45

Dokument ocenený Zlatým medveďom na Berlinale 2024. Cesta 26 ukradnutých pokladov z kráľovstva Dahomey, ktoré boli vystavené v Paríži a teraz sa vracajú do Beninu.

Director: Mati Diop • Scenario: Mati Diop • Haircut: Gabriel Gonzales • Camera: Joséphine Drouin-Viallard • Sound: Nicolas Becker • Music: Wally Badarou, Dean Blunt • Cast: Gildas Adannou, Habib Ahandessi, Joséa Guedje

November 2021. 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey are about to leave Paris to return to their country of origin, the present-day Republic of Benin. Along with thousands of others, these artefacts were plundered by French colonial troops in 1892. But how will the homeland, whose path has been dramatically altered over several decades, receive them? The debate rages among students at the University of Abomey-Calavi.

Year: 2024
Local premiere date: 14. November 2024

Country of origin:

  • France
  • Benin
  • Senegal

Language version:

OR - Original version (english, french)
CS - Czech subtitles


Programme

2DCS

9. 10. Wednesday

K3
7,00 20:45