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    I’M STILL HERE

    Directed by Walter Salles
    Brazil | 136 minutes | Awards Buzz – Best International Feature Film

  

FIPRESCI Prize for Best International Film

Best of Fest: Audience Favorites!

Director Walter Salles and actress Fernanda Torres in attendance on January 6!

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From director Walter Salles (The Motorcycle Diaries, PSIFF 2005) comes his most personal and powerful film, telling the true story of a mother of five who reinvents herself as an activist after her family endures an unspeakable act of violence during Brazil's dictatorship.

Congratulations to the I'm Still Here team on making the shortlist for Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards!

film details

Director: Walter Salles
Producers: Maria Carlota Bruno, Rodrigo Teixeira, Martine de Clermont-Tonnerre
Screenwriter: Murilo Hauser, Heitor Lorega
Cinematographers: Adrian Teijido
Editor: Affonso Gonçalves
Music: Warren Ellis
Cast: Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello, Fernanda Montenegro
Country: Brazil
Language: In Portuguese with English subtitles
Year: 2024
Running Time: 136 minutes
Director Filmography: Jia Zhangke, A Guy from Fenyang (2014), On the Road (2012), The Motorcycle Diaries (PSIFF 2005), Behind the Sun (PSIFF 2002), Central Station (PSIFF 1999)
Awards: SIGNIS Award, Venice; Award for Best Screenplay, Venice; Green Drop Award, Venice
Primary Company: Sony Pictures Classics

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