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Win tickets to Oscar-nominated adventure odyssey Io Capitano

BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Matteo Garrone won the Best Director Silver Lion at Venice 2023 for this contemporary odyssey.

Nominated for Best International Film at the 2024 Academy Awards, adventure odyssey Io Capitano opens in cinemas 28 March—and we’ve got in-season double passes to give away.

Here’s what it’s all about: 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.

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1. Sign-up to Flicks’ weekly email – What to Watch (if you are already signed-up, you’re halfway there).

2. Send us an email, with your postal address, to team@flicks.co.nz with ‘Me Captain’ in the subject line.

3. Await victory. Entries are open until midday, Thursday 21 March and winners will be contacted by email.

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