Io Capitano

October 9, 2024 

The AskewStudent Life center, Student Life cinema, Florida State University

Directed by Matteo Garrone & released in 2023, Io Capitano is the story of two Senegalese cousins who leave Dakar aiming to escape poverty there and reach Italy. Passing through Niger & Libya, the two protagonists undergo the many trials and tribulations of contemporary migrants from Africa. The screening of the film will be followed by a discussion of its themes and representation of migration.