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Walter Salles, the filmmaker (and billionaire) who won Brazil’s first-ever Oscar
The director of ‘I’m Still Here,’ heir to the founder of the largest bank in Brazil, boasts a distinguished career, numerous ...
Walter Salles Honors Women At The Heart Of ‘I’m Still Here’ As Brazil Wins First International Feature Oscar
Walter Salles’ I’m Still Here scooped the Best International Feature Film Oscar, marking the first time that an entry from ...
Brazil Celebrates ‘I’m Still Here’ Oscar Win as a ‘Milestone’ in Its Movie Industry Surge
Walter Salles' Oscar-winning ‘I’m Still Here’ is part of a Brazilian film revival driven by generous funding and other major ...
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Meet Walter Salles: The Billionaire Director Behind Brazilian Best Picture Nominee 'I'm Still Here'
The Brazilian director has a long history with the Academy Awards and is the heir to a billion-dollar empire in Brazil.
‘I’m Still Here’ wins best international film Oscar, a first for a Brazilian movie
I’m Still Here,” a film about a family torn apart by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for more than two decades, ...
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Brazil Celebrates ‘I’m Still Here’ Oscar Win as a ‘Milestone’ in Its Movie Industry Surge
After celebrating its three Oscar nominations for Walter Salles’ “I’m Still ... The Sambadrome at Rio de Janeiro Carnival was hosting processions when it erupted in jubilation as the Oscar ...
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First Oscar for Brazil adds zest to Rio Carnival extravaganza
The film, directed by Walter Salles, tells the story ... Oscar,” said Cristina Leite de Moraes, a 25-year-old doctor. Torres, ...
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‘I’m Still Here’ wins best international film Oscar, a first for a Brazilian movie
The Walter Salles film stars Fernanda Torres as Eunice ... was taken from his family’s Rio de Janeiro home and never returned. Salles paid homage to Eunice’s bravery, and Torres for portraying ...
Marcelo Rubens Paiva On Walter Salles’ Oscar-Nominated Adaptation Of His Book ‘I’m Still Here’: “It Really Is A Universal Film”
Based on Paiva’s 2015 autobiography Ainda estou aqui, Walter Salles’ film I’m Still Here tells ... and me as a writer—we were always in touch. He used to live in Rio de Janeiro, close to where I had ...