# I'm Still Here (2024) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/im-still-here-2024/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 88% |
| Editorial Rating | 97/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 93% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 85/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4.4/5 |
| IMDb | 8.3/10 |
| Director | Walter Salles |
| Genres | Drama, Biography |
| Runtime | 137 min |
| Festival premiere | Venice 2024 (Best Screenplay) |
| Major awards | 2 wins, 2 nominations |

## Quick answer

I'm Still Here (2024) earns a 88% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Walter Salles returns with a restrained, deeply moving portrait of resilience under dictatorship, crowned by a luminous  Metascore 85/100. Directed by Walter Salles.

## Celluloid verdict

Walter Salles returns with a restrained, deeply moving portrait of resilience under dictatorship, crowned by a luminous Fernanda Torres in the performance of her career.

## Synopsis

In 1970s Rio under military dictatorship, a mother of five rebuilds her family after her husband is disappeared by the regime — a quietly devastating true story of private endurance held against decades of state-enforced silence.

## Cast

Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello, Fernanda Montenegro

## Accolades

Premiered at Venice 2024, where it won the Best Screenplay.
- Won Best International Feature Film — Academy Awards 2025
- Nominated for Best Picture — Academy Awards 2025
- Nominated for Best Actress — Academy Awards 2025
- Won Best Actress – Drama — Golden Globes 2025

## Where to watch

Global: Netflix
the United States: Netflix
the United Kingdom: BFI Player

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is I'm Still Here worth watching?**
I'm Still Here holds a 88% Celluloid Score. Walter Salles returns with a restrained, deeply moving portrait of resilience under dictatorship, crowned by a luminous Fernanda Torres in the performance of her career.

**What is I'm Still Here about?**
In 1970s Rio under military dictatorship, a mother of five rebuilds her family after her husband is disappeared by the regime — a quietly devastating true story of private endurance held against decades of state-enforced silence.

**Who directed I'm Still Here?**
I'm Still Here (2024) was directed by Walter Salles.

**What is the Celluloid Score of I'm Still Here?**
88% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (97/100), Metascore (85/100), Letterboxd (4.4/5), and IMDb (8.3/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**What awards did I'm Still Here win?**
I'm Still Here won Best International Feature Film (Academy Awards 2025), Best Actress – Drama (Golden Globes 2025), with 2 further nominations.

**Where can I watch I'm Still Here?**
I'm Still Here is streaming on Netflix; on Netflix in the United States; on BFI Player in the United Kingdom. Availability varies by region.

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Reviewed and scored by Celluloid · Editor: Kaiser Khan (https://celluloidscore.com/author/kaiser-khan/)

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