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I'm Still Here (Brazil) Oscar nominated triumph from Walter Salles "Superb." Screen International Nambour Sat Matinee
Sat, 22 Mar
|Nambour
Fernanda Torres (Golden Globe winner) is unforgettable as the wife and mother who becomes an activist in the face of a govt crackdown which impacts her family when her husband is arrested and disappears in Brazil in 1971. "Gripping and profoundly touching." Hollywood Reporter
Time & Location
22 Mar 2025, 4:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Nambour, Centenary Square, Currie St, Nambour QLD 4560, Australia
About the Event
I'M STILL HERE (Brazil) film trailer HERE
Directed by Walter Salles Starring: Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello, Fernanda Montenegro
M. 136 Min (Portugese with English subtitles)
Eunice Paiva (played by Fernanda Torres who is Oscar nominated for her role ) is a mother of five children who is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers a violent and arbitrary act by the government during a crackdown on dissent. The film 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.
Set in 1971, the film follows Eunice (Torres) whose life is shattered when her husband is forcibly taken from their home by the military police, disappearing into the brutal machinery of dictatorship. Left with no answers and mounting danger, Eunice must navigate a society fraught with fear while transforming herself into a relentless activist, challenging the regime’s…
Tickets
I'm Still Here
A$16.00+A$0.40 ticket service feeGroup Pass (Admits 4)
A$54.00+A$1.35 ticket service feeStudents and Pensioners
A$14.50+A$0.36 ticket service fee
Total
A$0.00