When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced that “I’m Still Here” was the winner of best international film at the Academy ...

The best international feature Academy Award for Walter Salles’ timely drama backdropped the annual celebrations and ...

Walter Salles' Oscar-winning ‘I’m Still Here’ is part of a Brazilian film revival driven by generous funding and other major ...

Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.

Brazil erupted Sunday night when the movie I’m Still Here became the first Oscar winner in the country’s history — in the ...

Brazil's film 'I'm Still Here' secured its first Oscar for the country in a major category, though it missed the best picture ...

could win the Oscar over Demi Moore and Mikey Madison. “It’s hard to put into words just how big of a moment this is,” emailed Bruna Santos, director of the Brazil institute at the ...

and all eyes were fixed on whether the country or anyone associated with it could win its first Oscar. I’m Still Here, Walter Salles’ drama set during Brazil’s two-decade military ...

After celebrating its three Oscar nominations for Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here” with the same excitement it normally reserves for the soccer World Cup, Brazil went into overdrive when it ...

“We will make it public and open it for visitation, the place that brought Brazil's first Oscar in almost 100 years of the awards,” Paes said in his social media channels. Rio’s O Globo and ...

The Oscar-winning film has reignited national discussions on the dictatorship. With the debate over amnesty resurfacing, ...