

While We Are Here
2019, Portuguese. Directed by Clarissa Campolina & Luiz Pretti.
“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.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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While We Are Here is streaming on GuideDoc and DocAlliance Films in India.
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- Released
- 27 January 2019
- Original title
- Enquanto Estamos Aqui
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Clarissa Campolina, Luiz Pretti
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How long is While We Are Here?
While We Are Here runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Which OTT platform is While We Are Here on?
While We Are Here is streaming on GuideDoc and DocAlliance Films in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like While We Are Here?
If you liked While We Are Here, try McQueen, 28 Up, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed While We Are Here?
While We Are Here (2019) was directed by Clarissa Campolina and Luiz Pretti and stars Mary Ghattas, Marcelo Souza e Silva, Grace Passô.