She’s a Greek figure like Hecuba or Penelope—someone who faces something beyond our comprehension,” says Brazilian actor ...

The Brazilian actress has taken the awards race by storm, landing her first Oscar nomination for her powerful performance in ...

Congrats are in order for Fernanda Torres, who, thanks to her stellar performance in I'm Still Here, made history as the ...

The actress and director discuss ‘I’m Still Here’, their portrait of a family torn apart by political persecution — but still defiant ...

Her portrayal of Eunice Paiva also landed her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, which makes her the second Brazilian actress in history (after her mother, Fernanda Montenegro ...

We check in on the family 25 years later, in 1996, and again in 2014, when Torres’s own real-life mother, Fernanda Montenegro, appears in an effective cameo. Torres does an excellent job here.

The actor’s mother, Fernanda Montenegro, who also stars in “I’m Still Here,” received an Oscar nomination for best actress in the 1999 film “Central Station.” This makes Torres and ...

Selton Mello and Fernanda Montenegro also star in the drama, based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s biographical book. Sony Pictures Classics collaborated with Salles 26 years ago on Central Station.

"I'm Still Here" star Fernanda Torres, a nominee for best actress at the 2025 Oscars, has apologized for wearing blackface in an old comedy sketch.

In the final sequence, Eunice is played by the great actress Fernanda Montenegro, Torres’ real-life mother. (In a neat full-circle bit of Oscar trivia, Montenegro’s work in Salles ...

It’s impossible not to be moved to tears by "I’m Still Here," an emotional powerhouse which finds its bruised heart in the ...