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Io capitano / Archimede, RAI Cinema e Pathé presentano ; un film di Matteo Garrone ; prodotto da Archimede con RAI Cinema e Pathé in coproduzione con Tarantula ; regia, Matteo Garrone ; prodotto da Archimede con RAI Cinema e Tarantula con Pathé, Logical Content Ventures ; in coproduzione con RTBF (Belgian Television), VOO-Be TV e Proximus ; produttori, Matteo Garrone, Paolo Del Brocco ; scritto da Matteo Garrone, Massimo Ceccherini, Massimo Gaudioso, Andrea Tagliaferri.
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Contemporary classics (Cohen Media Group)
- Contemporary classics
- Standardized Title:
- Io capitano (Motion picture)
- Language:
- English
- French
- Multiple languages
- Wolof
- Subjects (All):
- Teenage boys--Drama.
- Teenage boys.
- Teenagers--Senegal--Dakar--Drama.
- Teenagers.
- Cousins--Drama.
- Cousins.
- Emigration and immigration--Drama.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Adventure and adventurers--Drama.
- Adventure and adventurers.
- Africa--Drama.
- Africa.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Road films.
- Motion pictures, Italian.
- Motion pictures, Belgian.
- Motion pictures, French.
- Fiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Distribution:
- New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2024]
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : Cohen Media Group, [2024]
- Language Note:
- Wolof and French dialogue; English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; color.
- digital
- optical
- surround stereo
- Dolby digital 5.1 Dolby digital 2.0
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A teenage boy and his cousin decide to leave Senegal for the promise of Europe despite facing the harsh realities of the desert to the harrowing experiences in Libyan detention centers and the risks of the open sea.
- Nominated for Best International Feature at the Academy Awards�, and from the acclaimed director of Gomorrah and Dogman, Io Capitano narrates the epic journey of a teenage boy and his cousin as they decide to leave Senegal for the promise of Europe. Throughout this compelling odyssey, the young man confronts a myriad of challenges, from the harsh realities of the desert to the harrowing experiences in Libyan detention centers and the risks of the open sea. Filmed over a span of 13 weeks in Senegal, Italy, and Morocco, with a cast of non-professional actors, this uplifting film ventures into the intricacies and contradictions of the human experience. Within the narrative, the aspirations, dreams, and ambitions of the main characters evolve into a gripping struggle for survival, reflecting the indomitable spirit of those who dare to seek a better life. Io Capitano stands as a powerful exploration of human resilience, navigating the delicate balance between hope and the unforgiving realities of the world.
- Participant:
- Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Paolo Carnera ; editing, Marco Spoletini ; music, Andrea Farri.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
- Wide screen (1.85:1).
- Nominated for Best International Feature at the Academy Awards 2023.
- Special features: Q&As with Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Mamadou Kouassi and Matteo Garrone ; Theatrical trailer.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1428740291
- Publisher Number:
- 738329266233
- K26623 Kino Lorber
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