Cannes 2019: Mati Diop Snags Grand Prix Award and a Netflix Acquisition for 'Atlantique'

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        Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage via Getty Images.
    

        Cannes 2019: Mati Diop Snags Grand Prix Award and a Netflix Acquisition for 'Atlantique'
    The Senegalese-French filmmaker has surely made her mark as the 72nd Cannes Festival comes to a close.
Antoinette Isama
May 28, 2019
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Cannes 2019: Mati Diop Snags Grand Prix Award and a Netflix Acquisition for 'Atlantique'

The Senegalese-French filmmaker has surely made her mark as the 72nd Cannes Festival comes to a close.

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