Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.
The director of ‘I’m Still Here,’ heir to the founder of the largest bank in Brazil, boasts a distinguished career, numerous ...
Since Friday afternoon, hundreds of street parties have been roving through Rio's streets, each with its own aesthetic, theme ...
Walter Salles’ Oscar-winning ‘I’m Still Here’ deals subtly with the political and deeply personal tragedy of the Brazilian ...
When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced that "I'm Still Here" was the winner of best international film at the Academy ...
I’m Still Here,” a film about a family torn apart by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for more than two decades, ...
Under a fascist military dictatorship, Eunice Paiva goes from a happy matriarch in Rio de Janeiro to a desperate wife to a ...
"I'm Still Here" -- which on Sunday won Brazil's first Oscar, in the best international film category -- traces a family's ...
I'm Still Here defies the far right's attempts to redeem Brazil's military dictatorship. But it suggests a tidier closure to ...
In 1999, Montenegro’s performance in Central Station earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, making her the first Brazilian actress recognized in that ...
Two visions of the trauma of disappeared people in Latin America had a central role at Sunday's Academy Awards.