French director Alain Gomis is returning to the Berlin International Film Festival with 'DAO,' a family saga set between ...

From migration to queer identity and ancestral mythology, African filmmakers came to the Berlinale with bold stories ...

The writer-director's latest feature, set in Paris and Guinea-Bissau and premiering in the Berlinale competition, features ...

Paris-based company The Party Film Sales has unveiled the first trailer for Alain Gomis’s "DAO,” in the run up to its world premiere in competition at the Berlin Film Festival. The movie marks Gomis’ ...

Senegalese filmmaker discusses his largely non-narrative film, moving back and forth between Guinea-Bissau and France ...

Recent years have cast the spotlight on a new generation of directors with a stereoscopic perspective on Africa, with one foot in the continent and the other in Europe – among them, Mati Diop, Rungano ...

Two films at this year's Berlin Film Festival follow members of the African diaspora telling stories by retracing the paths of their ancestors. According to festival director Tricia Tuttle, "belonging ...

The latest feature from Berlin Silver Bear winner Alain Gomis ('Félicité') was shot in France and Guinea-Bissau, with a cast mixing seasoned actors and first-time performers.

Dao” ranks among the three films in official competition at the 76th Berlinale and marks Alain Gomis’ second bid for the Golden Bear. The film premiered on February 14 at the festival and will release ...