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Ventana Sur: Takeaways From the 2024 Montevideo Edition
Ventana Sur: Takeaways From the 2024 Montevideo Edition
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Ventana Sur Prizes: ‘Vainilla,’ ‘Condor Daughter,’ ‘Baptism’
Ventana Sur Prizes: ‘Vainilla,’ ‘Condor Daughter,’ ‘Baptism’
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‘I’m Still Here’ Director Walter Salles Says Quiet Inner Strength Can Knock Down Dictatorships
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A Brazilian human rights activist battles a dictatorship and pursues justice for her disappeared husband in Walter Salles' powerful new film.
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Eunice Paiva, the film's real-life subject, became a lawyer after her husband Rubens was disappeared by the Brazilian government in 1971.
Salles says the film's quiet depiction of inner strength can inspire people to knock down even the most oppressive dictatorships.
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Eunice Paiva, Rubens, Brazilian dictatorship, I'm Still Here
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