Madagascar Movies

An exploration of Morengy, a traditional martial art from Madagascar whose survival is threatened in the contemporary world.

Andaboy is a sacred beach in southwestern Madagascar. The ancestors say the beach should be left untouched, as a shamanic musician sings in trance....

A Malagasy singer joyfully recounts how his music saved his life, when he used it as a way of communicating with some violent warriors who attacked...

Mahaleos voices and music have accompanied the people of Madagascar ever since the collapse of the colonial regime. Yet, even after 30 years of...

After the death of their mother, Rova and Tania, two sisters who have lost touch for years, learn that their father is still alive. They kidnap...

Tafita tells the story of Mahandry, a modest young man who had to suspend his university studies and who works as a waiter to support himself. One...

In the remote Manambolomaty lakes region, a globally unique ecosystem is home to both the Sakalava indigenous people and the endangered Madagascar...

Once upon a time, Ifara and Ikoto became orphans without any guardian. Ifara went to look for a husband but was met with Trimobe in the forest. Ikoto...

Samneto, a young orphan, sells water to pay for his studies and survive. The region he lives in, near Belfike, in Madagascar, is experiencing a...

Michaël Andrianaly’s first short film tells the story of Vohitrambato, a village whose inhabitants have had their land taken by a mining...

In the south-west of Madagascar lies a great dry forest. For centuries, the Mikeas lived there peacefully, out of hunting and food-gathering. For the...

Documentary on Madagascar by J.K. Raymond-Millet with music by Henri Sauguet and commentary by Michel Bouquet.

Dzaomalaza goes in search of a unique sapphire in Southern Madagascar in order to enrich himself. But three women are in his path: Evah wants to hand...

A tiny courtyard, life within the walls of the penitentiary... This is their daily life. But that cannot fully define them. These are also young...

Haingo, a young single mother from Madagascar, struggles to pay the school fees of her six-year old daughter. A dance company proposes her a contract...

A father is trying to find his missing daughter with the help of his friends.

Felicia is one of the thousands of Malagasy fishermen and women on the Velondriake archipelago whose way of life is increasingly threatened by...

First instalment of the dzaomalaza films whose action is located in the north of Madagascar.

Dzaomalaza arrives in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. He wants to earn an honest living with his talent: music. But he doesn't know what to...