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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”
Marcelo Rubens Paiva on the Oscar-nominated adaptation of his Book ‘I’m Still Here': "It really is a universal film"
Paiva is no stranger to drama, having overcome tetraplegia after diving into a shallow lake at the age of 20, an incident that informed his first bestseller, Feliz Ano Velho(AKA Happy Old Year) in 1983. Marcelo Rubens Paiva with Brazilian director Barbara Paz at the Venice premiere of ‘I’m Still Here’ Marco Bertorello / AFP via Getty I got to the station, and I was surrounded by people taking pictures, and an employee of the subway came to me, crying, asking me to sign in her arm, saying that she was going to make a tattoo of my signature.
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