Brazil has selected Walter Salles’ well-received comeback feature I'm Still Here to represent it in the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. The picture stars Fernanda ...

Brazil has picked Walter Salles‘ new feature, I’m Still Here to represent the country at next year’s Oscar race for Best International Feature, 26 years after Salles scooped an Oscar nom in ...

Brazil has selected Walter Salles‘ well-received comeback feature I’m Still Here to represent it in the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards.. The picture stars Fernanda ...

WALTER SALLES: It was buried inside me for decades, because the facts at the heart of I’m Still Here are ones I witnessed as an adolescent. When I was 13 years old I met the middle sister of ...

When Walter Salles first read the novel “I’m Still Here,” written by his childhood friend Marcelo Rubens Paiva, it took him back to his adolescence. A time when Brazil hadn’t completely ...

Walter Salles (Todd Williamson) “As we started to adapt the screenplay,” Salles said, “we realized that the zeitgeist was changing. The extreme right was rising in Brazil, as it did in so ...

Oscar-winner Walter Salles, fresh from scoring the best international feature statuette for “I’m Still Here,” discussed the impact of his political drama on youth audiences in Brazil and ...

Acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles crafts personal, socially conscious stories that are emotional without being manipulative and simple without being simplistic. Among them: the gritty ...

Walter Salles grew up with Rubens Paiva's family. His new film, 'I'm Still Here' tells what happened when Paiva was murdered by Brazilian authorities.

Brazil has selected Walter Salles’ well-received comeback feature I’m Still Here to represent it in the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. The picture stars Fernanda ...

WALTER SALLES: It was buried inside me for decades, because the facts at the heart of I'm Still Here are ones I witnessed as an adolescent. When I was 13 years old I met the middle sister of those ...

People are always on a journey in the films of Walter Salles. His 1998 breakout film Central Station saw an abandoned nine-year-old go looking for the father he’s never known, while 2004’s The ...