Guided tours of the Araçá Cemetery—which now include a visit to Eunice Paiva’s grave—have attracted hundreds of visitors. The ...

Fernanda Torres, up for an Oscar, embodies the courage required to stare down an oppressive dictatorship in “I’m Not There.” ...

Pulitzer Prize winner Salamishah Tillet explores what happens when Hollywood heroines subvert societal expectations of gender ...

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

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

I’m Still Here features outstanding performances; its pace is perfectly smooth. But the movie also goes beyond technical ...

Hi, I’m Walter Salles, and I’m the Director of “I’m Still Here.” We are 30 minutes into the film, in the family home at the ...

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.

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On January 20 1971, Brazilian civil engineer and former congressman Rubens Paiva was arrested at his Rio de Janeiro home ...

Stories about unjust governments are nothing new, but there’s something particularly striking about Walter Salles’ “I’m Still ...