Mauritius Movies

The Jungle Beat animals think it’s the best thing ever when an alien arrives in the jungle bringing with him the power of speech. They also surprisingly think it’s the best thing ever when they find out that he’s been sent to conquer them.

Madagascar, nowadays. Kwame, 20, struggles to make a living in the clandestine sapphire mines. An unexpected event takes him back to his hometown. As he reunites with his mother and old friends, he finds himself confronted with the rampant corruption plaguing...

Going far beyond the standard imagery of Rasta—ganja, reggae, and dreadlocks—this cultural history offers an uncensored vision of a movement with complex roots and the exceptional journey of a man who taught an enslaved people how to be proud and impose their...

Queen Elizabeth's younger and only sibling, Princess Margaret, went on a 5-week tour of Mauritius and East Africa in September-October 1956.

In a working-class city of Mauritius, old Bolom has disappeared. His son Ronaldo sets out to find him and crosses paths with Ajeya, an Indian immigrant worker. He dreams of a golden boy's life, she flees her condition of modern slave. Together, their nocturnal...

Steven's family is going on the holiday of a lifetime, but Steven is too much of a worrier to join his family in surfing or water skiing. He just wants a nice quiet spot to watch out for tsunamis. But when there’s a robbery at his hotel, it’s up to Steven to o...

Just about anything is for sale online. How long before one can buy an assassin online - or is this already possible?

On 25th July 2020, the bulk carrier MV Wakashio, with 3,800 tonnes of fuel oil, ran aground off the East coast of Mauritius. Twelve days later, the oil spilled onto the coral reefs, causing the worst ecological disaster ever to occur in the region.

Under the Sky of Fetishes responds to the complexity of colonial archives. It reinvents the specters of a haunting gaze to tell the story of Mauritian sega—a cultural practice born during colonization and slavery, now mainly seen in tourism. How do we project,...

We are burdened by anonymous objects disconnected from any sense of place, history, and identity. And we are surrounded by earth. What happens when ordinary mud is transformed into a unique piece and evolves into a color never before seen?

In the 1960’s and 70’s, the U.K. forced the entire Chagossian population off their homeland so the U.S. could build a military base on the island of Diego Garcia. This film sheds a light on the human rights abuses Chagossians have suffered and their ongoing ca...

Featuring in-depth insight into the journeys of three men – born countries apart, generations apart, "Parallel Lines" explores the almost mythical connection they share in shaping Earth's technological standing and sustainability – past, present and future. Be...

During a lavish wedding party, long held grudges and the past sins of the rich and powerful collide to make sure revenge is indeed sweet.

Code Noir was the law that codified slavery during the French Colonial period on isle de France (now Mauritius). The story relates the unfathomable pain of a mother when her child born with fairer complexion is taken away from her and placed under the guardian...

Kassim Dada is Comorian. However, he is condemned to live alone in Mauritius, far from his family. He is obliged to undergo this situation: sick, he must be regularly dialyzed. However, the necessary devices do not exist in the Comoros. His country, and especi...

The "Enflés" are those laborers who load and unload the bags of goods from the docks to the trucks, from the trucks to the warehouses. Paid by the task, the swollen wait for employment at the crossroads of the shopping streets of Port-Louis.