Fernanda Torres gives a complex, Oscar-nominated performance as Brazilian activist Eunice Paiva, whose search for her ...
I’m Still Here,” the first Brazilian film to ever compete for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, revisits a dictatorship-era ...
The film 'I'm Still Here' highlights the story of Eunice Paiva and her family's struggle during Brazil's military regime, ...
A white house in a quiet corner of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been attracting a stream of visitors in recent ...
It tells the story of Eunice Paiva, whose husband Rubens Paiva — an opposition politician — was kidnapped and executed by the military in 1971. Torres says even in her own country, Paiva was ...
In Walter Salles’s Oscar-nominated film, Fernanda Torres plays a woman whose family is torn apart by Brazil’s military ...
In trying times, political films are nothing new. One of cinema’s most essential functions is to inform its audience — to ...
The film follows the Paiva family living a seemingly idyllic life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, until one night there's a knock at ...
The global success of Brazilian movie "I'm Still Here" -- riding high after three Oscars nominations -- has set off a ...
Yet their happiness is cruelly cut short when Eunice’s husband, Rubens Paiva (Selton Mello), is arrested by the military for his left-wing activities and “disappeared.” Eunice, a mother of ...