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