The film should be shown in schools, so the youth can reflect about what’s at stake when a government is exercising terror.

Two visions of the trauma of disappeared people in Latin America had a central role at Sunday's Academy Awards.

The Brazilian director has a long history with the Academy Awards and is the heir to a billion-dollar empire in Brazil.

Walter Salles' Oscar-winning ‘I’m Still Here’ is part of a Brazilian film revival driven by generous funding and other major ...

Walter Salles’ I’m Still Here scooped the Best International Feature Film Oscar, marking the first time that an entry from ...

Just like Britain’s ‘stiff upper lip’, that indominable spirit in the face of adversity, Brazil has a dominant personality ...

Fernanda Torres gives an outstanding performance as a woman whose husband disappears under Brazil’s repressive dictatorship ...

It’s 1970, in Rio de Janeiro, and Brazil is under a military ... These are all real people and real events, intimately captured by director Walter Salles in his first narrative feature since ...

The latest from celebrated Brazilian director Walter Salles (City Of God), it ... enjoys a prosperous life in Rio de Janeiro, sharing a beachside house with his wife Eunice (Fernanda Torres ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss Tuesday, two days after winning his first ATP title. Fonseca lost 6-1 ...

Brazil takes a step forward with a difficult historical reckoning thanks to this superb drama from the great Walter Salles ... in upper middle-class Rio de Janeiro. After eldest daughter Vera ...