While We Are Here

Movie · 1h 15m

Starring Mary Ghattas, Marcelo Souza e Silva, Grace Passô, Gláucia Vandeveld

“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.