While We Are Here (2019)
“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.
Directors: Luiz Pretti, Clarissa Campolina.
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Mary Ghattas as Lamis |
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Marcelo Souza e Silva as Wilson |
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Grace Passô as (Narrator) |
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Gláucia Vandeveld as Mãe de Wilson |
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Theo Campolina Pretti as Omar |
| Directing | Luiz Pretti | Director |
| Directing | Clarissa Campolina | Director |
| Camera | Clarissa Campolina | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Luiz Pretti | Writer |
| Camera | Luiz Pretti | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Clarissa Campolina | Editor |
| Writing | Clarissa Campolina | Writer |
| Editing | Luiz Pretti | Editor |
