Fernanda Torres gives a complex, Oscar-nominated performance as Brazilian activist Eunice Paiva, whose search for her ...
Directed by The Motorcycle Diaries and Central Station 's Walter Salles, Brazil's entry in the Best International Feature Film race — as well as a welcome but unexpected nominee for Best Picture — I'm ...
The film follows the Paiva family living a seemingly idyllic life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, until one night there's a knock at ...
In trying times, political films are nothing new. One of cinema’s most essential functions is to inform its audience — to ...
She’s still here — with an apology. Fernanda Torres released a statement over the weekend apologizing for wearing blackface in a resurfaced comedy skit from the Brazilian TV show “Fantastico ...
Film highlights Eunice Paiva's struggle under Brazil's military regime Torres emphasizes film's civic duty to depict authoritarianism Brazilian cinema seeks global recognition and investment SAO ...
SAO PAULO, Brazil - The role of a mother who rebuilds her life after her husband goes missing during Brazil's military regime in the 1970s, portrayed in "I'm Still Here," earned actor Fernanda Torres ...
I’m making this statement ... Clarifies Comments Involving Fernanda Torres & Calls Fellow Oscar Nominee "A Wonderful Ally" News Karla Sofía Gascón Says People Around Fellow Oscar Nominee ...
Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has apologized after a decades-old video of her performing in blackface resurfaced ahead of the Academy Awards. The I’m Still Here star addressed the video in a sta ...
She’s only the second Brazilian actress nominated for Best Actress, following her mother, Fernanda Montenegro. Powered no doubt by Torres’s performance, I’m Still Here also received an ...
“Almost twenty years ago, I appeared in blackface in a comedy sketch from a Brazilian TV show,” Torres said in a statement. “I am very sorry for this. I’m making this statement as it is ...