‘I’m Still Here’ Star Fernanda Torres on a True-Life Story of Resistance: “They Couldn’t Break Her”
Torres scored a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in Walter Salles' true-life drama, playing a mother of five who ...
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Walter Salles returns home with a powerful story
In movies, political resistance often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising. But in Walter Salles’ “I’m ...
‘I'm Still Here' Star Fernanda Torres on Being Brazil's Social Media Viral Sensation and Why This Year Has Been Amazing for Women ‘Over a Certain Age'
Fernanda Torres sits in her New York City hotel room, her calm demeanor masking the whirlwind few weeks she's had. Fresh off ...
The True Story Behind 'I’m Still Here,' the Oscar Contender Pushing Brazil to Confront Its Dark Past
Walter Salles' film about a real family in the midst of Brazil's military dictatorship is pushing many to confront the ...
How Fernanda Torres created a Golden Globe-winning role in Walter Salles’ ‘I’m Still Here’
Both Torres and Salles are in the mix for Oscar nominations for best actress and best international film this year.
In ‘I’m Still Here,’ a family portrait is a form of political resistance
In movies, political resistance often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising. But in Walter Salles’ “I’m ...
Movie Review: A family is torn apart under Brazil's dictatorship in 'I'm Still Here'
It’s easy to fall in love with the Paiva family. Filmmaker Walter Salles makes sure of that in “I’m Still Here.” ...
Fernanda Torres and Selton Mello on Brazil's ‘I'm Still Here' Breaking Into the Oscar Race and Their Onscreen Reunion After More Than 20 Years
Selton Mello and Fernanda Torres have known each other for decades. Mello had a guest arc on Torres' Brazilian show "Normal ...
‘I’m Still Here’ Review: When Politics Invades a Happy Home
The award-winning Brazilian film has been a major hit in its home country — and it’s easy to see why. By Alissa Wilkinson ...
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In ‘I’m Still Here,’ a family portrait is a form of political resistance
The film stars Fernanda Torres as Eunice Paiva, the wife of Rubens Paiva, a former leftist Brazilian congressman who, at the height of the country’s military dictatorship in 1971, was taken from ...