Suriname Movies

Along the Maroni River between Suriname and French Guiana, Boogie, a boatman, transports fuel and supplies to remote Maroon and Indigenous...

Back in his native Suriname to see his dying mother, an Afro-Surinamese student from the Netherlands’ former colony finds himself torn between...

The notorious December killings in Surinam in the early eighties seem to be the starting point for the political thriller Paramaribo Papers. Largely...

The film shows the interior of Suriname. Central to this is the Marowijne River with its villages, and how the rich society of Creoles...

Spike, an aspiring rapper, gets sucked into a criminal environment and ends up in jail for smuggling drugs.

On the border of Surinam and French Guyana, indigenous Wayana territory is overrun by intruders. Illegal gold miners poison the river, missionaries...

He is the last in the village that knows how to communicate with the ancestor spirits to keep the harmony and prevent misfortune. Since Amoksi is...

Three thugs assault a newlywed couple, raping and murdering the bride. The groom is accused of murder, but escapes from the police and hunts down...

A young Surinamese boy is recruited by an ex-con on parole to sell cocaine on behalf of a Surinamese mafioso who is trying to break his Mafia ties.

Recording a 24-hour period throughout every country in the world, we explore a greater diversity of perspectives than ever seen before on screen. We...

A country where the former dictator is elected president, helped by young voters. Young journalist Ananta wants to know why she and her whole...

A group of young South American rebels attempt to incite a revolution and bring forth a better world. This is reportedly the first Surinamese feature...

What do opera and Suriname have in common? Who was Helstone, the composer of the first Surinamese opera? And what kind of world did his contemporary...

During the summer at grandma’s, Deon encounters a mysterious old woman who warns about a vampire-like creature called “asema.” He...

Reshna, a student in the Netherlands, visits her sick father in Suriname. When her family tells her what made her father ill and that it has to do...

After years of serving in the army and drifting across the Amazon, Loeti yearns to go back to his land, to find his roots, and be amongst his people,...

The construction of the Brokopondo dam and hydro-electric plant in the 1960s gave an important boost to the economy of Surinam, a former Dutch...

Ai Sranang, is a short montage film with a decidedly focused examination of Surinamese history and politics, since its independence from the...

From the local Surinamese tongue, “A Pasi Fu Romeo” can be translated into either “Romeo’s Road” or...