138 mins - Brazil / France 2024 - Subtitles Director: Walter Salles Starring: Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro and Selton Mello Brazil, 1971. Brazil faces the tightening grip of a military dictatorship. Eunice Paiva, a mother of five children, is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers a violent and arbitrary act by the government. I'M STILL HERE is based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva's biographical book and tells the true story that helped reconstruct an important part of Brazil’s hidden history. Nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Fernanda Torres) and Best International Feature Film. “Heart-wrenching…a timely, exquisite masterpiece.” Globe and Mail
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