"Salles’ deeply invested filmmaking is remarkable in its grace and naturalism."—Jessica Kiang, Variety
"A gripping, profoundly touching film with a deep well of pathos. It’s one of Salles’ best."—David Rooney,The Hollywood Reporter
"Few films will move you like I’m Still Here will. It's a near-perfect movie."—Emma Kiely, Collider
A Blue Carpet Dash Film
In 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. Based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva's biographical book, director Walter Salles (The Motorcycle Diaries) tells the true story that helped reconstruct an important part of Brazil’s hidden history.
