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Sep 1, 2024 · Fernanda Torres stars in Walter Salles' 'I'm Still Here' as a mother of five, who suffers a shattering loss during Brazil's military dictatorship.
Sep 1, 2024 · The heartbreaking story of Rubens Paiva's 1970 disappearance at the hands of the Brazilian military dictatorship is recounted, with beauty and dignity, through the eyes of the wife and children...
6 days ago · “I’m Still Here” is set in Brazil in 1970 and is an adaptation of Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s autobiographical book about his mother, Eunice Paiva. On January 20, 1971, engineer and former federal deputy (PTB) Rubens Paiva, deposed by the military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, by military agents to “give ...
Sep 1, 2024 · I’m Still Here tells the true story of the Paivas and their five children, whose easy, giggling closeness is documented by middle daughter Eliana with her Super 8 camera — the Christmas ...
Sep 1, 2024 · Yet there is still a sense of optimism as the film, in classic biopic style, shows a series of photographs of the real figures before its end credits which solidifies that this is a work about ...
Sep 1, 2024 · Masterfully layered and confidently executed, I’m Still Here swivels between intimate family drama and sweeping political thriller in an homage to fearless women.
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Sep 1, 2024 · Based on Paiva’s memoir about his mother, Eunice Paiva, the true story follows a mother of five who is forced to reinvent herself when her husband is taken from their beachfront house by the...