Walter Salles and Fernanda Torres: ‘I’m Still Here’ Is Brazil’s Past and Future | Video
During a post-screening Q&A, "I'm Still Here" director Walter Salles and star Fernanda Torres talk about the relevance of their film to the past and future of Brazil.
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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 the door. WBUR critic Sean Burns says the Oscar-nominated feature is "a ...
Before ‘I’m Still Here,’ Walter Salles Directed One of the Rare Good English-Language Horror Remakes
The spooks that the film does manage derive more from how much Salles personalizes the apartment complex, as it feels fully lived in and bursting with the potential for something spooky around every ...
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‘I’m Still Here’ Director Walter Salles Celebrates the Power of Cinema in the Criterion Closet
Salles took home Andrei Tarkovsky's "Andrei Rublev," Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger than Paradise,"and many more. “I think it was so refreshing to…starting to do films and see that narratives could ...
Oscar nominees Fernanda Torres and Walter Salles on Brazil’s 1970s junta and ‘resistance through affection’
The actress and director discuss ‘I’m Still Here’, their portrait of a family torn apart by political persecution — but still defiant ...
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‘I’m Still Here’ Director Walter Salles Celebrates the Power of Cinema in the Criterion Closet
It may have taken 12 years for Walter Salles to direct another feature after his 2012 adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road,” but with his awards-buzzy political bio-drama “I’m Still Here,” the ...