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A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family’s life is torn apart by arbitrary violence in 1971, as Brazil’s military dictatorship tightens its grip. Chosen by the Brazilian Academy of Cinema to compete for the Best International Feature Film award. in 2025 At the Oscars. Eunice Paiva: Martha, you have to help me. My husband is in danger!Marta: Everyone is in danger, Eunice.. Submitted by Mais Você: 2024 December 3 series (2024). The Feast of the Three Kings Written by Léo Maia (as Marcio Leonardo) Played by Tim Maia. The most internationally acclaimed Brazilian film of recent years, winner of Best Screenplay at the Venice Film Festival and nominated for an Oscar, I’m Still Here dramatizes the trajectory of the Paiva family between the arrest of Rubens Paiva, his father, and Eunice’s struggle after the death of her husband. disappearance. Walter Salles immerses the viewer in the intimacy of this family and makes them accomplices, forcing them to worry about the fate of everyone, creating three-dimensional, real and believable characters. Fernanda Torres plays the role of the Greek heroine whose life is almost marked by tragedy with subtlety, never falling into excess or caricature. Detailed set design, concise script, natural performances, carefully chosen soundtrack, precise editing – everything contributes to the director being able to convey exactly what he intended. Since he was familiar with the story, having already read the book on which the film was based, as well as reports about it, the focus was on the cinematographic decisions used by the director. He manages to transform this particular story into something universal that can connect with audiences anywhere in the world.