Atlantiques

Atlantiques
Directed by	Mati Diop
Written by	Mati Diop
Produced by	Corinne Castel Frederic Papon
Starring	Alpha Diop Cheikh M'Baye Ouli Seck Serigne Seck
Cinematography	Mati Diop
Edited by	Nicolas Milteau
Production companies	Anna Sanders Films Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains
Distributed by	The Criterion Channel
Release date	June 2009 (2009-06)(Le Fresnoy Panorama) [1]
Running time	16 minutes
Country	France
Language	Wolof
Budget	€30,000 (estd.)

Atlantiques is a 2009 Franco-Senegalese film directed by Mati Diop and co-produced by Corinne Castel and Frederic Papon. ^{[2] [3]} The film starring Alpha Diop, Cheikh M'Baye, Ouli Seck and Serigne Seck. ^[4] The film deals with the demonic possession of a group of young women by their boyfriends who have drowned in an attempt to reach Europe. ^{[5] [6]}

The film has been shot in Dakar, Senegal. The film made its premier on 1 April 2011 in the United States. ^[7] The film received mixed reviews from critics. At the Cinéma du Réel 2010, the film won the Louis Marcorelles Award - Mention. Then in the same year, the film won the Tiger Award for Short Film at the Rotterdam International Film Festival. ^{[8] [9]}

Cast

• Alpha Diop
• Cheikh M'Baye
• Ouli Seck
• Serigne Seck

References

1. "Atlantiques - Film de Mati Diop".
2. "Anywhere but Here: Close-Up on Mati Diop's "Atlantiques" and "Snow Canon"". MUBI. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
3. "Atlantiques (S) (2009)" . Retrieved 2021-10-13.
4. "Atlantiques". The Criterion Channel. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
5. "Atlantics" . Retrieved 2021-10-13.
6. "Atlantiques (2009)" . Retrieved 2021-10-13.
7. Sicinski, Michael. ""You Don't Have a Home Until You Leave": Mati Diop's Short Films". The Criterion Collection. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
8. "Atlantics (2009) awards & festivals on MUBI". mubi.com. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
9. "Atlantiques: IFFR". iffr.com. Retrieved 2021-10-13.

External links

• Atlantiques at IMDb