Mati Diop
Directing
Born: 1982-06-22 in Paris, France
Biography
Mati Diop (born June 22, 1982) is a French-Senegalese actress and film director. She directed the 2019 film Atlantics, for which she became the first black female director to be in contention for the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or. At Cannes, Atlantics won the Grand Prix.
Known For
Both Sides of the Blade
Gabrielle
35 Shots of Rum
Joséphine
Simon Killer
Noura
In My Room
Herself
Hermia & Helena
Danièle
Queens of Drama
Mimi's Mother
Fort Buchanan
Justine
A History of Mutual Respect
L for Leisure
Stacey
Another World
Sita
Bye Bye
Jehanne
Sleepwalkers
Fort Buchanan: Hiver
Clique Talk
Self