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Up Next in Five Films by Mati Diop

  • Big in Vietnam

    Directed by Mati Diop • 2012 • France
    Starring Henriette Nhung, Ghe Büi, Mike Nguyen

    After she walks off her own set, a French-Vietnamese director shooting a film in Marseille journeys through the city in search of her past.

  • A Thousand Suns

    Directed by Mati Diop • 2013 • France, Senegal
    Starring Magaye Niang, Wasis Diop

    Forty years after her uncle Djibril Diop Mambéty's landmark of Senegalese cinema TOUKI BOUKI, Mati Diop revisits its lead actor, Magaye Niang, to explore the legacy of a film that continues to loom large.

  • Liberian Boy

    Directed by Mati Diop and Manon Lutanie • 2015 • France, Canada
    Starring Jules Langlade

    A boy channels his inner Michael Jackson in this experimental dance film set to a pulsing electro-pop beat.