While We Are Here

Name: While We Are Here
Director: Luiz Pretti
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-01-27
Duration: 75 min
Cast: Mary Ghattas, Marcelo Souza e Silva, Grace Passô, Gláucia Vandeveld, Theo Campolina Pretti

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2019 · 75 min · Documentary · TMDB 6.3/10

Overview

“While we are here” mixes fiction, travelogue, film diary and documentary to tell the story Lamis, a Lebanese woman who just moved to New York and Wilson, a Brazilian man living illegally for 10 years in the same city. The film narrates the story of their relationship in a personal way by articulating macro-political issues with intimate ones.

Directed by Luiz Pretti

Cast

Mary Ghattas — Lamis
Marcelo Souza e Silva — Wilson
Grace Passô — (Narrator)
Gláucia Vandeveld — Mãe de Wilson
Theo Campolina Pretti — Omar