Based on the real-life 1971 disappearance of Brazilian Congressman Rubens Paiva, the movie, directed by Walter Salles, is a ...

Walter Salles 'I'm Still Here' opens in limited release at the indie film box office after a heady run since star Fernanda ...

Brazil’s dark history as a military dictatorship with horrible human rights violations is exposed in the award-winning “I’m ...

Playing the wife of a disappeared political prisoner, Torres exhibits the ways mothers must carry on after tragedy ...

Golden Globe winner Fernanda Torres plays a real-life Brazilian activist keeping hope alive after her dissident husband ...

But the director avoids framing I’m Still Here as an “inspirational true story” focused on Eunice’s legal career; plenty of ...

I’m Still Here” — 3 stars It’s easy to fall in love with the Paiva family. Filmmaker Walter Salles makes sure of that in “I’m ...

Fernanda Torres grew up in Brazil during authoritarian ... she can only hide so much in an authoritarian reality. Director Walter Salles had ties to the political family in ‘I’m Still Here.’ ...

Actress Fernanda Torres knew her friend, the director Walter Salles, intended to make a film based on a real-life Rio de Janeiro woman who fought for justice ...

It’s impossible not to be moved to tears by "I’m Still Here," an emotional powerhouse which finds its bruised heart in the understated, overwhelming performance by Torres, which represents acting at ...

That Walter Salles, the acclaimed director of ... win (the first Brazilian actress to ever receive the prize), Fernanda Torres portrays Eunice Paiva, a mother of five who is married to former ...

In movies, political resistance often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising. But in Walter Salles’ “I’m ...