This mesmerizing film is a tribute to an astonishing woman and a timely reminder of a dark period in a Brazil's history, writes Moira Macdonald.

A still from director Walter Salles' film "I’m Still Here.” (Courtesy Alile Onawale/Sony Pictures Classics) Director Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here” takes place, for the most part ...

What they share is the awareness that history hurts. Few films have shown this with more delicate intelligence than I'm Still Here, a moving new drama set during Brazil's military dictatorship ...

The story of the Paiva family doesn’t end tragically. Neither will ours. I’m Still Here features outstanding performances; its pace is perfectly smooth. But the movie also goes beyond ...

The film’s director, Walter Salles, narrates a sequence from his film, which is nominated for best picture. Its star, Fernanda Torres is nominated for best actress. transcript The director ...

Based on true events, I’m Still Here takes place in the aftermath of Brazil’s brutal 1964 military coup and the dictatorship that followed. During this time of chaos and oppression ...

“I’m Still Here,” the Brazilian political drama that is nominated for three Academy Awards including best picture, is getting additional international release dates, Sony Pictures Classics ...