Film directed by Walter Salles won the Oscar 2025 in the category of best international film
Last Sunday (2), Brazil made history by winning its first Oscar, with “I’m still here”, a film directed by which won in the category of best international film. The film portrays the disappearance in 1971 of former deputy Rubens Paiva, played by Selton Mello, and the resistance of his widow, Eunice Paiva, lived by .
Since the release in November last year, ‘I’m still here’ has attracted more than 5 million viewers to the theaters of the country. In addition to viewers, the feature has gained attention and recognition of international and national criticism with several awards received since the premiere.
In addition to the Oscar, the last prize won, the film ‘totally acclaimed’ accumulates various honors of other prestigious awards. Don’t miss the opportunity to check out the full list of these amazing achievements!
Association of Latin Entertainment Journalists (Leja): Fernanda Torres – Best Actress
Cinema For Peace (Berlin): Most valuable movie of the year
Goya Awards (Spain): Best Ibero-American Movie
Rotterdam International Festival (Netherlands): Public prize
Venice Festival (Italy): Best script
Vancouver International Film Festival (Canada): Public prize
Mill Valley Film Festival (USA): Public Favorite Movie
Miami Film Festival GEMS (USA): Public Favorite Movie
Festival of Pessac (France): Public Prize and Danielle Le Roy Award
Astra Film Awards: Best International Film
Golden Globe: Fernanda Torres – Best Drama Actress
Satellite Awards: Best Actress in Drama Movie
Oscar 2025: Best International Film