Based on the real-life 1971 disappearance of Brazilian Congressman Rubens Paiva, the movie, directed by Walter Salles, is a profile of one family's resolve.
T he great Brazilian actress and writer Fernanda Torres recently won a surprise Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Dramatic Role, for Walter Salles’s I’m Still Here. Because t ...
Beloved actor Fernanda Torres breathes life into the role of a grieving woman living under a military dictatorship in this ...
“I’m Still Here,” a Sony Pictures Classics release in limited release Friday (expanding on Jan. 24), is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association for “smoking, drug use, brief nudity, some strong ...
It’s impossible not to be moved to tears by "I’m Still Here," an emotional powerhouse which finds its bruised heart in the understated, overwhelming performance by Torres, which represents acting at ...
NEW YORK — 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.
Fernanda Torres stars in Walter Salles’s drama about the disappearance of a dissident under the nation’s military ...
Brazil’s dark history as a military dictatorship with horrible human rights violations is exposed in the award-winning “I’m ...
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 ...
The award-winning Brazilian film has been a major hit in its home country — and it’s easy to see why. By Alissa Wilkinson ...