IO CAPITANO (ME CAPTAIN) tells the adventurous journey of two young men, Seydou and Moussa,
who leave Dakar to reach Europe. A contemporary Odyssey through the pitfalls of the desert, the horrors
of detention centres in Libya and the dangers of the sea.
Shortlisted for Best International Feature at the 2024 Academy Awards, Golden Globe Nominee, Winner of Best Director at the Venice Film Festival, and numerous other awards, IO CAPITANO is one of the standout films of the year.
Thursday 28th March
122 min
MA15+
Bamar Kane, Seydou Sarr, Didier Njikam, Moustapha Fall
Matteo Garrone
Drama
Arabic, French & Wolof with English Subtitles
Pentridge Cinema, Palace Penny Lane, Palace Balwyn, Palace Cinema Como, Palace Brighton Bay, The Kino, Palace Westgarth, Palace Norton Street, Palace Central, Palace Moore Park, Palace Byron Bay, Palace James St, Palace Barracks, Palace Electric Cinema, Palace Raine Square
