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Me Captain- Director
- Matteo Garrone
- Country
- Italy, Belgium
- Year
- 2023
- Genre
- Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Massimo Ceccherini, Andrea Tagliaferri
- Cast
- Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Ibrahima Gueye, Joseph Beddelem
- Production
- Archimede, Tarantula Belgique, Pathé Films, RAI Cinema
Storyline
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 & Academy awards and others
Venice Film Festival 2023
Competition
Silver Lion - Award for Best Director
Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Talent (Seydou Sarr)
San Sebastián International Film Festival 2023
Perlak
CITY OF DONOSTIA / SAN SEBASTIAN AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST EUROPEAN FILM
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2023
European Film Academy Section
European Film Awards (EFA) 2023
Nominations:
European Director (Matteo Garrone)
European Film
Feature Film Selection
Golden Globe Awards 2024
1 Nomination:
Best Foreign Language Film
Oscar 2024
International Feature Film Nomination
Releases
Spain (3 of January 2024)