Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater presents the Oscar Nominated poignant drama I’m Still Here, opening on Friday, January 3,
A mother, Eunice Paiva (Fernanda Torres) is forced to reinvent herself when her family’s life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in Brazil, 1971. While maintaining her family’s stability, Eunice investigates her husband Rubens’ (Selton Mello), a former PTB deputy, disappearance. [2024, Brazil/France, 135 min, Rated: PR-13]
Michael Medved of The Michael Medved Show writes, “The film is lyrical and deeply affecting. The Portuguese language and history, that is little known to most Americans make you feel that you’re taking an intimate trip into another world.”
Screening times are 6 pm on Fri (Feb 7), 3:15 pm on Sat (Feb 8), 1:30 pm on Sun (Feb 9), 1 pm on Wed (Feb 12) and 6:30 pm on Thu (Feb. 13). Admission is $9 for members, $11.50 for general audiences and $5 for students (student tickets available only at the theater box office). Purchase advance tickets online at rehobothfilm.com or at the Cinema Art Theater box office in Lewes, Wednesday-Sunday from 12:00 Noon to 5:00 PM.
