De la Sakay à la Carapa Filming Locations
Where was De la Sakay à la Carapa filmed? De la Sakay à la Carapa was filmed in 3 locations across French Guiana, Madagascar and France in the following places:
De la Sakay à la Carapa Filming Locations
French Guiana is an overseas department of France on the northeast coast of South America, composed mainly of tropical rainforest. The ruins of 17th-century Fort Cépérou overlook the capital, Cayenne, with its colorful Creole houses and street markets. Shops and cafes surround the palm-filled main square, Place des Palmistes. The Rémire-Montjoly suburb is lined with Atlantic coast beaches.
Île-de-France is a region in north-central France. It surrounds the nation’s famed capital, Paris, an international center for culture and cuisine with chic cafes and formal gardens. The city's landmarks include the Louvre, home to da Vinci’s "Mona Lisa," the iconic Eiffel Tower and Gothic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Outside Paris, there are forests, grand châteaux and farms, including dairies that produce milk for Brie.
De la Sakay à la Carapa (2016)
In the 1950s, La Reunion families were sent to cultivate land in the Sakay region in Madagascar. After having farmed for 23 years, they were expelled in 1975 following the Malagasy revolution. The French authorities propose to them to reiterate the experience in Guyana. Some are embarking on this new life of pioneers, despite the climate and size of forests. In the heart of these landscapes in the four corners of the France of Overseas, they tell us their journey and their attachment to the land, whether Malagasy, French or Guyanese.