ME CAPTAIN / IO CAPITANO / 20-27.03.2024. / 20:00
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ME CAPTAIN / IO CAPITANO
Italy, Belgium, France, 2023, 121’
Director: Matteo Garrone
Cast: Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Issaka Sawagodo, Hichem Yacoubi, Doodou Sagna, Khady Sy, Bamar Kane, Cheick Oumar Diaw, Ibrahima Gueye …
Seydou and Moussa are two young men who leave Dakar to make their way to Europe. A contemporary Odyssey through the dangers of the desert, the horrors of the detention centers in Libya and the perils of the sea.
Festivals / Awards: Venice Film Festival – Best Director, Best Young Actor (Seydou Sarr); San Sebastián International Film Festival – Audience Award for Best European Film; European Film Awards, 2 nominations: Best European Film, Best European Director; Academy Awards, Nominee: Best International Feature Film; Golden Globes, Nominee: Best Picture – Non-English Language; Palm Springs International Film Festival, Valladolid International Film Festival, Thessaloniki Film Festival, Seville European Film Festival, Marrakesh International Film Festival, FEST Belgrade…