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Walter Salles and Fernanda Torres: ‘I’m Still Here’ Is Brazil’s Past and Future | Video

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Veteran Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles delves into the personal and political past with his latest film 'I'm Still Here', based on a family's harrowing true story.
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  • Salles had a deep personal connection to the story, having known the family at the heart of the film since he was 13 years old growing up in Rio de Janeiro.
  • The film chronicles the forced disappearance of a husband and father during Brazil's military dictatorship, offering a poignant window into the country's tumultuous past that continues to reverberate today.
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