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I’m Still Here, the Oscar-nominated film from director Walter Salles, tells the story of the Paiva family’s ordeal.In so ...
Marcelo Rubens Paiva on the Oscar-nominated adaptation of his Book ‘I’m Still ... and I remember my father taking him and his brother and myself to see a big stage show when I was 10 or 11 ...
Rubens Paiva was elected as a deputy to the National Congress of Brazil in 1962, as a member of the Brazilian Labor Party (PTB). As I’m Still Here alludes to, Paiva went into exile when his ...
Although I’m Still Here does not delve deeply into Indigenous issues, Indigenous leaders have seen the film’s international success as a tribute to a champion of their cause.. Paiva’s ...
I'm Still Here was adapted from the 2015 autobiographical novel, Ainda Estou Aqui, by Marcelo Rubens Paiva, the couple's only son.The journalist, novelist and screenwriter collaborated on the film ...
I’m Still Here, the Oscar-nominated film from director Walter Salles, tells the story of the Paiva family’s ordeal.In so doing, it dramatizes the last half-century of Brazil’s democratic ...