Captureland

category: Caribbean, Short Films
Captureland
A short film by Nabil Elderkin inspired by the life of Nelson Mandela, and the song “CAPTURE LAND,” by Jamaican artist Chronixx. The film follows Tacky, a young man recently released from prison. As Tacky navigates life on the outside he takes a profound step toward embracing his African ancestry. CAPTURE LAND, was shot in early November 2014 in Port Royal, Kingston.
Directed by Nabil Elderkin
Nabil Elderkin is a director and photographer raised in Australia, currently living in Los Angeles. He has created visuals on a variety of media platforms from advertising campaigns to magazine editorials, artist branding, books, music videos and film.
Jamaica/US | 2018 | English | 16 minutes
SHOWING ON
MARCH 24 | Sharpes Playing Field
MARCH 28 | Barrouallie Playground
MARCH 29 | Chappy's Bar, Sandy Bay