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Author behind Oscar-nominated film finds praise and ire for his rebuke of Brazil's dictatorship
SAO PAULO — Brazilian author Marcelo Rubens Paiva happily swung his wheelchair from side to side, dancing with thousands of ...
Brazil’s Best Picture Nominee Sparks New Fight for Justice
For decades, nobody was held accountable for killings and forced disappearances at the hands of Brazil’s military junta. “I’m ...
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Author behind Oscar-nominated film finds praise and ire for his rebuke of Brazil's dictatorship
SAO PAULO — Brazilian author Marcelo Rubens Paiva happily swung his wheelchair from side to side, dancing with thousands of Carnival revelers celebrating him and his work. Seconds later ...
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‘I’m Still Here’ Makes History By Representing History
Best Picture and Best International Feature Film Oscar nominee ,"I'm Still Here," is making history as the first Brazilian ...
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I’m Still Here Is an Incredibly Deserving Oscar Winner
This week, ordinary Brazilians have been jubilant at the weekend’s news that I’m Still Here pocketed an Oscar — the first ...
Marcelo Rubens Paiva Attacked at Pre-Carnival Parade in São Paulo
Writer Marcelo Rubens Paiva was attacked while participating in the Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta parade in downtown São Paulo this Sunday (23). He was taking part in a tribute from the parade to the ...
Two Oscar-winning films shed light on the thousands of disappeared people in Latin America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — If there is a still open wound in Latin America, it is that of the tens of thousands of disappeared people ...
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Marcelo Rubens Paiva On Walter Salles’ Oscar-Nominated Adaptation Of His Book ‘I’m Still Here’: “It Really Is A Universal Film”
All roads in the Brazilian film industry seem to lead to lead to Marcelo Rubens Paiva, and he considers many of the people he has worked with in the last 40-odd years of his life to be family.