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Alice Diop (born 1979) is a French filmmaker. Her films include documentaries about contemporary French society and the feature drama film Saint Omer (2022).
Alice Diop, née en 1979, est une réalisatrice française. Elle est l'auteure notamment de films documentaires de société. En 2022, elle reçoit le grand prix du jury et le prix du premier film pour Saint Omer 1, sa première fiction, à la Mostra de Venise 2.
Dec 2, 2022 · Alice Diop Is Pushing the Boundaries of Global Cinema. The first Black woman ever to represent France in the Oscar race, the Saint Omer filmmaker is changing the game with one of the best films...
Jan 30, 2023 · When Alice Diop decided to attend the 2016 trial of Fabienne Kabou, a young Senegalese woman found guilty of leaving her 15-month-old daughter to drown on a French beach, she wasn’t expecting...
May 26, 2023 · Senegalese-French documentarian Alice Diop's debut narrative feature film is a thoughtful and complex examination of a bizarre, tragic case that caused a sensation across France.
Jan 13, 2023 · Alice Diop's Oscar nominated film 'Saint Omer' finds nuance in Fabienne Kabou after the Senegalese woman killed her infant daughter in 2013.
Although the exuberant amazement of Saint Omer’s (2022) reception has at times suggested otherwise, Alice Diop is hardly an emerging filmmaker. The sensitive and political eye behind her latest and most visible work has been trained over the course of a career that spans nearly two decades.
