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With 'I'm Still Here,' Brazil confronts ghosts of dictatorship
The global success of Brazilian movie "I'm Still Here" -- riding high after three Oscars nominations -- has set off a ...
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Review: ‘I’m Still Here’ is Brazil’s anti-authoritarian message to the world
In trying times, political films are nothing new. One of cinema’s most essential functions is to inform its audience — to ...
Syrian rebel leader Ahmad al-Sharaa named transitional president
Sharaa, the leader of the main rebel group who led the overthrow of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, has been named Syria's ...
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‘I’m Still Here’ Frames a Family in Crisis During Brazil’s Military Dictatorship
Unfolding in the early 1970s as Brazil’s military dictatorship consolidates its repressive, murderous rule, I’m Still Here is less about a freedom-strangling government than a mother desperate to ...
Takeaways from AP's reporting on the thousands disappeared in Colombia, Peru and Paraguay
In Peru, out of 20,000 disappeared people, only 3,200 remains have been found. In Colombia, five decades of war left a ...
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Junta sentences ex-dictator’s son-in-law to prison for criticizing military
He was charged with spreading propaganda on social media and viewed by the regime as “undermining the state's peace and ...