Cinema I’m Still Here grosses R$760,000 at the box office opening in the USAfter success in Brazil, the film ‘Still I’m Here’ raises US$125,400 at its debut in two cities in the United States (New York and Los Angeles)By Editorial Staff

After great public and critical success in Brazilian cinemas in 2024, I’m Still Here premiered in the United States last Friday, the 17th, in just two cities (New York and Los Angeles) and raised US$ 125.4 thousand, approximately R$ 760 thousand at the current dollar exchange rate, according to information from Culture.

It is worth remembering how the launch in the North American country included five sessions in NY and two in LA, with an average of US$ 25 thousand in revenue per room. Starring Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello and Fernanda Montenegro and directed by Walter Sallesthe film will premiere widely in the US on February 14th (via IMDb).

What is the story of I’m Still Here?

Based on the book of the same name by Marcelo Rubens Paiva, I’m Still Hereis set in Rio de Janeiro, in the early 1970s, amid the military dictatorship, and tells the story of Eunicemother of five children, who becomes involved in an endless search for the truth after her husband, Rubensbe taken away by undercover police officers and disappear.

In addition to Fernanda Torresthe film also features Fernanda Montenegro (The Invisible Life), Selton Mello (The Movie of My Life), Maeve Jinkings (Toll), Antonio Saboia (Private Destination), Humberto Carrão (Marighella) and Marjorie Estiano (Under pressure) in the cast. Watch the trailer:

Rolling Stone Brazil film special

Cinema is the theme of the new printed special from Rolling Stone Brazil. In a magazine dedicated to lovers of the seventh art, we interviewed Francis Ford Coppolawho turns 85 amid the release of his new film, Megalopolisa bold and million-dollar undertaking financed by himself.

Unshakable in the face of controversial reactions to the novelty, which took around 40 years to get off the ground, the filmmaker defends the cinema industry’s boldness in being creative and opens up, in plain Portuguese, about Brazil’s influence in his new film: “Alegria” .

The special also features conversations with Walter Salles, Fernanda Torres and Selton Mello on I’m Still Herea chat about soundtracks with the maestro João Carlos Martinsan exclusive list with the 100 best films in history (50 national, 50 international), another list with the 101 greatest soundtracks in the history of cinema, a warm-up for Oscar 2025 and the release radar of Globoplay, Globo Filmes, O2 Play and O2 Filmes for the coming months.

The movie special Rolling Stone Brazil It is already on newsstands, but can also be purchased at the Perfil publisher’s store for R$29.90. Check it out:

SOURCE:Folha de S. Paulo

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