Year of production : 2023 Format : Short Running time : 14 (in minutes)
In 2020, a bulk carrier ran aground off the coast of Mauritius, causing the region's worst ecological disaster. This short, hand-animated documentary bears witness to the impact of the event on local communities.
On July 25, 2020, the bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on the reef off the east coast of Mauritius. Twelve days later, oil spilled, causing the worst ecological disaster ever recorded in the region.
With the testimonies of | avec les témoignages de : Jerome Bonieux, Jeff Azzopardi, Shica Teeluck Marday, Jean Daniel Yeung Yin, Kennedy Azzopardi, Sylvain Seblin, Marie Giblot Ducray, Dominique Fayd'herbe de Maudave, Bernard Toinette, Davina Aubeeluck Bauluck, Christophe Bauluck
Screenwriter, Director | Autrice, réalisatrice : Kim YIP TONG
Titles | Titres : Black Tide Pie Dan Lo
Duration: 13 minutes Year: 2024 Short Fiction Film, Animation
Country and Language Mauritius
Mauritian Creole - English - French Subtitled in French & English
Production : Gao Shan Pictures Gao Shan Animation Studio We Film
Distribution, Sales | Distribution, Ventes : ► Océan Indien & Afrique : Jade Paquien - La Kourmetragerie - jade(@)kourmetragerie.com ► Reste du monde : Miguel Español Celiméndiz - Wasia Distribution miguel.wasia(@)gmail.com
Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) : ► Africiné Magazine (Dakar) ► https://kimyiptong.com/PIE-DAN-LO-BLACK-TIDE ► www.gaoshanpictures.com/pie-dan-lo ► https://en.unifrance.org/movie/59307/black-tide ► https://fifoi.re/en/movies/pie-dans-lo-2/ ► https://fifoi.re/movies/pie-dans-lo/ ► https://festivalcinemania.com/fr/personnes/kim-yip-tong ► www.unifrance.org/annuaires/personne/491730/kim-yip-tong Updated by Thierno DIA, 03 Nov 2025
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