Synopsis
On July 25, 2020, the bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on the reef on the east coast of Mauritius. 12 days later, oil began to spill, causing the worst ecological disaster ever to occur in the region.
Production :
Gao Shan Animation Studio Maurice, Gao Shan Pictures and WE Film
Distribution :
Wasia Distribution
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Animation :
Amandine Boyer, Uma Burrenchobay, Pénélope Camus, Gloria Vivien and Kim Yip Tong
Music :
Patyatann and Woréka
Screenplay :
Kim Yip Tong
Editing :
Kim Yip Tong
In competition for :
Best Youth Short Film Award
Direction
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Kim Yip TongBorn in 1991. Nationality: Mauritian, German.
Kim Yip Tong is a multidisciplinary artist from Mauritius. She studied textile design in Paris and London, earning a Master's in Information Experience Design from the Royal College of Art in London in 2017. Her current research focuses on natural history and postcolonial identity. Her practice includes kinetic installations, video mapping, painting,