I'm Still Here at Echuca Paramount
I'm Still Here
THU 19 JUN
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MOVIE LOVER'S - JUNE 2025
One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil's newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, told nothing more than that he must give a "deposition" to authorities, and disappeared.
Adapted from his son Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this overwhelming, richly realized political drama stays tightly wedded to the perspective of Rubens's wife, Eunice, whose indefatigable search for the truth about her husband would stretch out for decades. A devastating true story, I'm Still Here is exhilarating in its portrayal of human tenacity in the face of injustice.
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One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil's newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, told nothing more than that he must give a "deposition" to authorities, and disappeared.
Adapted from his son Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this overwhelming, richly realized political drama stays tightly wedded to the perspective of Rubens's wife, Eunice, whose indefatigable search for the truth about her husband would stretch out for decades. A devastating true story, I'm Still Here is exhilarating in its portrayal of human tenacity in the face of injustice.
MOVIE LOVER'S - JUNE 2025
One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil's newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, told nothing more than that he must give a "deposition" to authorities, and disappeared.
Adapted from his son Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this overwhelming, richly realized political drama stays tightly wedded to the perspective of Rubens's wife, Eunice, whose indefatigable search for the truth about her husband would stretch out for decades. A devastating true story, I'm Still Here is exhilarating in its portrayal of human tenacity in the face of injustice.
One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil's newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, told nothing more than that he must give a "deposition" to authorities, and disappeared.
Adapted from his son Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this overwhelming, richly realized political drama stays tightly wedded to the perspective of Rubens's wife, Eunice, whose indefatigable search for the truth about her husband would stretch out for decades. A devastating true story, I'm Still Here is exhilarating in its portrayal of human tenacity in the face of injustice.
I'm Still Here
THU 19 JUN
Coming Soon to
Echuca Paramount
MOVIE LOVER'S - JUNE 2025
One afternoon in 1971, Rubens Paiva, a former congressman and outspoken critic of Brazil's newly instituted military dictatorship, was taken from his home in Rio de Janeiro by government officials, told nothing more than that he must give a "deposition" to authorities, and disappeared.
Adapted from his son Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir, this overwhelming, richly realized political drama stays tightly wedded to the perspective of Rubens's wife, Eunice, whose indefatigable search for the truth about her husband would stretch out for decades. A devastating true story, I'm Still Here is exhilarating in its portrayal of human tenacity in the face of injustice.