‘I’m Still Here’: Read The Screenplay For Walter Salles’ Personal Political Drama That Warns To Never Forget The Disappeared

Story by Patrick Hipes

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Brazil's visionary director Walter Salles delivers a haunting political drama that keeps the disappeared fresh in our minds.

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Salles' film 'I'm Still Here' just made the Oscars shortlist for Best International Feature, proving its powerful impact.
The screenplay offers a deeply personal take on Brazil's dark history, drawing from director Salles' own family experiences with political disappearances.

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Walter Salles, Sony Pictures Classics, 'I'm Still Here'