Two Oscar-winning films shed light on the thousands of disappeared people in Latin America
Two visions of the trauma of disappeared people in Latin America had a central role at Sunday's Academy Awards.
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 festival prominence.
'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 mother of five whose husband disappears, made history on Sunday by earning Brazil its first Oscar in a major category.
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 Awards, Brazilians roared at home and on the streets, where Carnival festivities have been ongoing since Saturday.
Brazil’s Oscar Win for ‘I’m Still Here’ Just Made for the Craziest Carnival Ever
The best international feature Academy Award for Walter Salles’ timely drama backdropped the annual celebrations and validated a political movement: “It’s hard to put into words just how big of a moment this is.
Brazil's 'I'm Still Here' wins best international feature at the Oscars
The film is based on a true story set in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, when Brazil was living under a military dictatorship.
‘I’m Still Here’ wins best international film Oscar, a first for a Brazilian movie
I’m Still Here,” a film about a family torn apart by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for more than two decades, gave Brazil’s first Oscars win on Sunday in the best international film category.
‘I’m Still Here’ Makes Oscar History as First Brazilian Film to Win International Feature Category
"I'm Still Here" has won the Oscar for best international feature, the first Brazilian movie to win the category.
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Meet Walter Salles: The Billionaire Director Behind Brazilian Best Picture Nominee 'I'm Still Here'
The Brazilian director has a long history with the Academy Awards and is the heir to a billion-dollar empire in Brazil.
Walter Salles Honors Women At The Heart Of ‘I'm Still Here' As Brazil Wins First International Feature Oscar
Walter Salles' I'm Still Here scooped the Best International Feature Film Oscar this evening, marking the first time that an ...
How ‘I'm Still Here' Broke U.K. Box Office Records: ‘Brazilian Enthusiasm,' Awards Season Buzz and Altitude's Clever Scheduling
One of the dark horses of the 2025 awards season, Walter Salles' "I'm Still Here" managed to claim the Oscar for best ...
The Director of ‘I’m Still Here’ Once Brought a Legendarily “Unfilmable” Book to Life With Kristen Stewart and Viggo Mortensen
Since many of the characters and events in the book were inspired by Kerouac’s own experiences, it does not adhere to a ...
Doha Film Institute Unveils 49 Projects Selected For 2025 Qumra Event With Oscar Winner Walter Salles As Mentor
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has unveiled the 49 projects across all formats that will be showcased at the 11th edition of ...
The harrowing history behind 'I'm Still Here'—the film that's captured the world's heart
The Oscar-winning film tells the true story of a former Brazilian lawmaker who was abducted under Latin America’s longest ...
‘I’m Still Here’ Is Poised to Become the Highest-Grossing Limited Release of the Year (So Far)
Directed by Walter Salles, the heartbreaking I'm Still Here has been an unquestionable success, thanks almost entirely to the ...
Walter Salles, Johnnie To, Lav Diaz, Darius Khondji & Anna Terrazas Named As 2025 Qumra Masters
Walter Salles, Johnnie To, Lav Diaz, Darius Khondji and Anna Terrazas will serve as Qumra Masters at the 11th edition of the ...