Brazilian Film 'I’m Still Here' Makes Historic Oscar Nominations
The Walter Salles-directed drama earns nods for Best Picture, International Feature, and Best Actress, marking a milestone for Brazilian cinema.
- 'I’m Still Here,' directed by Walter Salles, tells the true story of Eunice Paiva's search for her husband during Brazil's 1970s military dictatorship.
- The film has received three Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best International Feature Film, and Best Actress for Fernanda Torres.
- Fernanda Torres is the second Brazilian actress ever nominated for an Oscar, following her mother Fernanda Montenegro's 1999 nod.
- The film has already won acclaim, including a Golden Globe for Torres, and is Brazil's first Portuguese-language film nominated for Best Picture.
- 'I’m Still Here' is currently in limited U.S. theater release, with a nationwide expansion planned for February 14, and streaming availability expected later in 2025.
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