Tourists take photos in front of the residence, located at the corner of Rua Roquete Pinto and Avenida João Luiz Alves, in Urca, Rio’s South Zone ...

In trying times, political films are nothing new. One of cinema’s most essential functions is to inform its audience — to ...

It may have took 12 years for Walter Salles to direct another feature after his 2012 adaptation of Jack Kerouac's "On the ...

Salles took home Andrei Tarkovsky's "Andrei Rublev," Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger than Paradise,"and many more. “I think it was so refreshing to…starting to do films and see that narratives could ...

Both Torres and Salles are in the mix for Oscar nominations for best actress and best international film this year.

Actress Fernanda Torres knew her friend, the director Walter Salles, intended to make a film based on a real-life Rio de Janeiro woman who fought for justice for her family after Brazil’s ...

In movies, political resistance often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising. But in Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here,” it comes in the shape of a defiant smile. The film stars ...

Walter Salles-directed I’m Still Here caps weeks of packed screenings after a Best Actress Golden Globe win by star Fernanda Torres with a theatrical release from Sony Pictures Classics on five ...

Among all the names from the "I'm still here" team, one was already accustomed to waking up early to hear his film's title among the Oscar nominees: Walter Salles. The 68-year-old director from ...

In crafting the story of “I’m Still Here,” which chronicles the forced disappearance of a husband and father during the military dictatorship in Brazil, filmmaker Walter Salles didn’t have ...