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'I'm Still Here' is an understated look at a family living under Brazilian dictatorship
The film follows the Paiva family living a seemingly idyllic life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, until one night there's a knock at ...
‘I’m Still Here’ tells the powerful real-life story of resilience under military dictatorship
Fernanda Torres gives a complex, Oscar-nominated performance as Brazilian activist Eunice Paiva, whose search for her ...
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The Political Drama of “I’m Still Here” Is Moving but Airbrushed
In Walter Salles’s Oscar-nominated film, Fernanda Torres plays a woman whose family is torn apart by Brazil’s military ...
San Francisco Examiner2d
With 'I'm Still Here,' Brazil confronts ghosts of dictatorship
The global success of Brazilian movie "I'm Still Here" -- riding high after three Oscars nominations -- has set off a ...
Washington Square News2d
Review: ‘I’m Still Here’ is Brazil’s anti-authoritarian message to the world
In trying times, political films are nothing new. One of cinema’s most essential functions is to inform its audience — to ...
Oscar nominated 'I'm Still Here' spotlights Brazil's military regime
A small white-walled house on a street-corner in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been attracting visitors in recent weeks. The home achieved celebrity for its portrayal in the Oscar-nominated film "I’m ...
'I'm Still Here' Has an Unprecedented Box Office Bump After Best Picture Oscar Nod
I'm Still Here's box office earnings increased by over 100% at the box office since it's Oscar recognition. Read on for more!