Latin American Film Series: Aindo Estoy Aqui, Directed by Walter Salles

Please join us on Friday, September 4 at 5:30 PM for a screening of Aindo Estoy Aqui, a film directed by Walter Salles. The screenplay is by Murilo Hauser and Heitor Lorega, and it is based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva's memoir of the same name.he film is based on a true story about how Eunice Paiva and her family cope and respond to the forced disappearance of her husband Rubens Paiva in 1971 during Brazil's military dictatorship. 

The Latin American Film Series is an initiative spearheaded by Kristina Lyons, Associate Professor of Anthropology. 

This is the second year of the program, and the fall 2026 films were curated by Dr. Lyons, the faculty diretor of the film series.