"CAREFUL ARTISTIC DIRECTION ... AN EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE FROM ABAKAR CHENE MASSAR"

-Vues d'Afrique, Montréal

Le Pèlerin de Camp Nou

a.k.a. Captain Majid or كابتن ماجد
dir. Abakar Chene Massar & Bentley Brown
94 min | Colour | 2009
Chadian Arabic & French

A young man stumbles upon a way to make his small-town fantasies of love and football become a reality. Runner-up for "Best Digital Feature" at Montréal's Vues d'Afrique Film Festival and a featured film at the Maisha Film Festival by The Namesake's Mira Nair.

Festival Selections 

• Maisha Film Festival (2011) 
• International Film Festival Rotterdam (2010) 
• London African Film Festival (2009) 
• Festival Cinémas d'Afrique de Lausanne  (2009)  
• Toronto African Music & Film Festival (2009)  
• Vues d'Afrique de Montréal  (2009)   - Mention d'honneur, Best Digital Feature
• Festival du Film PanAfricain de Cannes (2009)