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How Oscar-Winner "I'm Still Here" Is Helping Reopen Cases From Brazil's Dictatorship
The Oscar-winning film has reignited national discussions on the dictatorship. With the debate over amnesty resurfacing, ...
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I’m Still Here Is an Incredibly Deserving Oscar Winner
This week, ordinary Brazilians have been jubilant at the weekend’s news that I’m Still Here pocketed an Oscar — the first ...
AP PHOTOS: In Rio and beyond, Carnival brings euphoria and release to Brazilians
A large puppet of U.S. President Donald Trump is paraded during Carnival celebrations alongside other puppets of local ...
First Oscar for Brazil adds zest to Rio Carnival extravaganza
Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday as the news broke that Brazil won its first Oscar, ...
mytexasdaily.com4d
'I'm Still Here': Brazil faces past ghosts with Oscar triumph
"I'm Still Here" -- which on Sunday won Brazil's first Oscar, in the best international film category -- traces a family's ...
Brazil rejoices over first Oscar win. ‘I’m Still Here’ house to be transformed into a film museum
When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced that “I’m Still Here” was the winner of best international film at the Academy ...
Brazil Celebrates ‘I’m Still Here’ Oscar Win as a ‘Milestone’ in Its Movie Industry Surge
Walter Salles' Oscar-winning ‘I’m Still Here’ is part of a Brazilian film revival driven by generous funding and other major ...
'I'm Still Here' makes history as first Brazilian film to win best international feature
Brazilian movie "I'm Still Here", set against the backdrop of the military dictatorship and recounting the true story of a ...
The Daily Princetonian5d
‘I'm still here’: the terror of not knowing
Alex MacArthur reviews Oscar-nominated film “I’m Still Here,” which paints a picture of Brazil during its time under a ...
Oscar fever for Brazil’s Fernanda Torres has made her this year’s Carnival muse
Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.
The New Zealand Herald15d
Oscar-worthy performance explores political turmoil in 1970s Brazil
The post-coup d’état political situation initially feels somewhat removed as civil engineer Rubens Paiva (Selton Mello), wife Eunice (Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres) and their three daughters ...
The Conversation15d
I’m Still Here: a vibrant testament to female resilience that mourns Brazil’s dark past
It then befalls his wife Eunice (Fernanda Torres ... Eunice and the children to cobble together a new existence in São Paulo. Adopting Eunice’s perspective throughout, the film observes ...