Marcelo Rubens Paiva (Writing)

I'm Still Here

In the early 1970s, the military dictatorship in Brazil reaches its height. The Paiva family - Rubens, Eunice, and their five children - live in a beachside house in Rio, open to all their friends. One day, Rubens is taken for questioning and does not return.

Release Date:2024-09-19

Department:Writing

Job:Author

Vote Count:335

October

A view of Brazil's 2018 Presidential Elections, held in October of that year. The polarizing Election led to the rise of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro

Release Date:2019-10-18

Character:Self

Stronger Than The World

The Story of longtime UFC Featherweight champion and the struggles facing him on the road to the top.

Release Date:2016-06-16

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:123

Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico

Release Date:2016-03-26

Character:Self

Vote Count:3

Depois de Tudo

Ney and Marcos share an apartment, the passion for music and for the same girl until time tears them apart. A few years later they meet again reviewing their attitudes, emotions and memories.

Release Date:2015-10-08

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:8

Democracia em Preto e Branco

Brazilian soccer players Sócrates, Casagrande and Vladimir lead a historic movement in sports by adopting a democracy within their team, making a statement against the country's military dictatorship.

Release Date:2014-10-18

Character:Himself

Vote Count:2

A Segunda Vez

Release Date:2014-08-11

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Hey, Did You Score?

Three male friends navigate different stages of romantic relationships: One is starting to date; another fears infidelity; the third is divorcing.

Release Date:2012-06-22

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:125

Uma História Inacabada, o Caso Rubens Paiva

The search for an end to the story of Rubens Paiva, kidnapped and killed by the military dictatorship.

Release Date:2012-03-01

Character:Self

Malu de Bicicleta

Luiz Mario, a São Paulo night-club impresario and a classic "bon vivant", is also an avid collector of love affairs. He is surrounded by all types of women, with whom he has torrid flings, but he is never able to emotionally involve himself. Until one day, while passing by Rio de Janeiro, he falls head-over-heels for the carioca Malu, who practically runs him over on her bike while riding down Leblon's beach bike path. The couple's fervent romance is abruptly thrown into disarray when an enigmatic love letter is discovered. From then on, the story between the two lovers is turned upside-down. Luiz Mario is consumed by jealousy and his emotions slowly seep into his relationship, destroying everything.

Release Date:2011-02-04

Department:Writing

Job:Novel

Vote Count:8

FIEL - O Filme

Documentary about Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, focusing on the most difficult moment of the club, when it was demoted to the second division of Brazilian football in December 2007. The story is told from the testimony of fans - called Fiel Torcida - who suffered and were still supporting the team.

Release Date:2009-04-10

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:5

Feliz Ano Velho

After diving into a shallow lake, a college student becomes tetraplegic. In his wheel chair, he remembers the important facts of his life as an adolescent.

Release Date:1987-10-26

Department:Writing

Job:Novel

Vote Count:7