There was something about the Paiva family's house that Walter Salles never forgot. It was a few blocks from the beach in Rio de Janeiro. The doors and gates were always unlocked, the windows open ...
A good part of the initial half of Walter Salles’s I’m Still Here is filled with joyful scenes, of a family having fun at the beach, enjoying get-togethers with friends at home and dancing to ...
Filmmaker Walter Salles makes sure of that in “I’m Still Here ... where their five kids run freely between the beach and ...
NEW YORK — In movies, political resistance often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising. But in Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here,” it comes in the shape of a defiant smile.
Based on the real-life 1971 disappearance of Brazilian Congressman Rubens Paiva, the movie, directed by Walter Salles, is a ...