Synopsis

Bissoon, a retired farmer, wakes up one morning to find his old radio set has blown a fuse. He goes to the village shop to replace it. The shopkeeper, Ah-Yan, tries to convince him to buy a new radio instead.

Details

(7mins) | Mauritius

Language:

Mauritian Creole with English subtitles

Production

Directors:

David Constantin

David Constantin was born in Mauritius in 1974, and studied at the Higher School of Audiovisuals in Toulouse, France. He is the founder of Festival Iles Courts, a festival of short films of the Indian Ocean islands. He has directed several short fiction and documentary films as well as a couple of documentary features. In 2014, he directed his first fiction feature, Sugarcane Shadows.