Join us for a screening of Io Capitano (2023), an acclaimed Italian drama directed by Matteo Garrone and inspired by the real-life journeys of migrants crossing the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea.

The film follows Seydou and Moussa, two young Senegalese cousins who dream of leaving Dakar and becoming musicians in Europe. Their hopeful adventure turns into a dangerous and unforgettable journey as they face exploitation, hardship, and the harsh realities of migration.

Through a powerful and emotional story, Io Capitano explores courage, friendship, survival, and the human desire for a better future. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film and received international recognition for its moving performances and striking cinematography.

Don’t miss this thought-provoking cinematic experience that offers a deeply human perspective on one of today’s most important global issues.

Time: 2:00-5:00 pm EDT

Free!