To produce their first rap album, three unemployed young people, Kingta, Kévin and Kenlo play at being apprentice dealers. Novices in this field, they are dispossessed of all the merchandise. Forced to honor their contract with their sponsor, a dangerous eccentric businessman, the three young men...

In Réunion, when you buy a new car, when you start a new job, when you move into a new apartment, or simply when you want to ward off the evil eye, you ask a zigider for a talisman, a protection, a shield. This object, which can be just a piece of red fabric, is called a garantie.
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On her way to meet her dad, a woman reflects on her life. Along the way, the country looks empty to her and, slowly, memories of past lives are coming back to her. Is it real? Or is it only a dream?

A visual back-and-forth, between fiction and archive footage, over ten years of Martinique, from the social movement of February 2009 to the present day.

On the morning of 24 December, Christian, an unemployed father, realises that there is no present under the Christmas tree. With his finances at rock bottom, he decides to go into town to sell a rooster and two hens to earn enough to make his 9-year-old daughter happy.

A few hours before the new year, an ambitious woman, a broken man and a young girl in search of freedom come up against implacable truths.

In post-slavery Réunionese society, a combat art comes into being, becomes mixed and creolized: the moring.

Long ago before long ago, the islands of the Indian Ocean formed one immense continent. Long ago before long ago, in the province of Madagascar the first man was born. Long ago, not long ago before long ago, just long ago, men falsified this story. It is time to restore the truth.

In Réunion Island, enslaved people who escape and seek freedom in the island’s highlands build a kingdom of their own: the Inner Kingdom. In this realm steeped in the unseen, they forge a connection with Gromonmon.

Bissoon, a retired Mauritian ploughman has a problem: the fuse of his radio has just blown. Ah-Yan, the village retailer, believes in only one thing: globalisation.

ARTKRÉOLOZIT: Zitte tells the story of Zitte, exploring the memory of slavery, marronage, the Creole language and Kaf identity. A sensitive portrait of an artist who set out to make the invisible visible. Kaf lé zoli.

In France, the Yellow Vests have left the roundabouts, but in La Réunion, a convergence called “QG Zazalé” still stands. Located in Le Tampon, in the south of the island, it is comprised of a community of activists. On the roundabout, they discuss ecology, housing, sovereignty, decolonization, an...

Paul raises goats in his backyard, but he admits that what really interests him is not the farming — it is the makinyonaz (the middleman who buys and resells on the sly). He is not the only one who takes up this practice: there is also Patrice le Gounifyol (the bottle collector), Youssouf the TV ...

Amandine, a young girl from the city, is trapped by the violence and the bad intentions of the men around her. She flees into the forest where she meets Jacky, a former legionnaire. This chance meeting will transform both of them...

Bourbon Island, 1841. Mr Bellier-Beaumont, the owner of a small sugar cane plantation, has taken a liking to Edmond, a young slave of twelve. He shares with him his knowledge of botany and his research. The owner hopes to discover the secret of vanilla fertilization. For the moment, as everywhere...

Author of "Sunny Karukera, Stranded Guadeloupe" (1980), Elzéa Foule Aventurin engaged, in 2017, in a series of interviews with her granddaughter. Together they retrace, not without mischief, a family history, sailing from one end of the Black Atlantic to the other. A story made of silences, pride...

From 2016 to 2021, Lucas Krishna Tétry-Rivière filmed their grandmother with a mobile phone and a camera — a Malbar woman born in 1925 in La Réunion under the status of "subject of France". Sitting silently under the veranda, day after day, often alone, what passes through her eyes and her memory?

In the Reunion Island, neighborhood shops are places of conviviality, symbols of the living together and the Creole soul. In the centre of the district called l'Hermitage, the Chinese shop "Ti Kaf", famous for its concerts and Jamaican decor, will it resist better than others to the pressure of e...

Haidar, a young pro-independence Mahorais in his forties, is worried about seeing his culture disappear, along with the ancestral ties that unite the four islands of the archipelago. So he has made a radical choice: to settle permanently in the Comoros. But before leaving, he must reconnect with ...

Claire, a young Guianese mother dreaming of a better life, agrees to act as a drug mule from Cayenne to Paris at the request of Lyvio, her daughter's father.