While We Are Here

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Release Date

10/21/2026

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

Through a tapestry of letters, journals, and art, Chicago-based artist Reveca Torres engages in a dialogue with iconic disabled artists Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, and Henri Matisse who have inspired a new generation of artists. Bridging time and space, she intertwines the lives and works of Kahlo, Van Gogh, and Matisse with the works of contemporary artists with disabilities.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A meditative correspondence across centuries between a contemporary disabled artist and the masters who preceded her, woven from intimate documents and visual dialogue. The film unfolds as a love letter to artistic resilience and the lineage of beauty made from struggle.

Mood

ContemplativeWistfulHopeful

Themes

Art and creationIdentityMemory

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Documentary-likePainterly

Structure

Framed flashback

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