For decades, nobody was held accountable for killings and forced disappearances at the hands of Brazil’s military junta. “I’m ...
Column: In the early ’30s, Hollywood’s ‘dictator craze’ offered a startling alternative to democracy
For many chroniclers of American politics and American movies, “Gabriel Over the White House” stood apart, and does still, as the sole “dictator craze” film suggesting in earnest that ...
I'm Still Here chronicles harrowing real-life events in the 1970s, focusing on civil engineer and former politician Rubens Paiva, his wife Eunice, and their five children during Brazil's military ...
A relevant study of the East German Stasi, 'The Spies Among Us' follows a former victim facing those who ran the surveillance ...
“People (around the world) react in the same way to this movie, with the same emotion ... few people knew what had happened during the dictatorship,” he said. That was largely because Congress ...
Brazilian movie "I'm Still Here", set against the backdrop of the military dictatorship and recounting the true story of a ...
I’m biased, but the Brazilian movie about the stoic resilience of a mother of five in face of authoritarianism was made for this moment.
Marcelo Rubens Paiva, a popular author in Brazil for four decades, has had intense days and exchanges since the movie based ...
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