He gave Brazil in the Oscar! “I’m still here” wins the category of the best international film

He gave Brazil in the Oscar! “I’m still here” wins the category of the best international film

Sunday evening, March 2, 2025, Brazilian cinema has achieved a significant milestone in winning the Oscar for the best international film with the acclaimed film “I’m Still here”, under the direction of Walter Salles.




This remarkable success positions work as the second national production to receive such an honor in the history of the prize, which stands out for its powerful narrative that addresses topics such as memory and identity.

From his debut at the Venice Festival in September 2024, “I am still here” has been widely praised by critics, accumulating prizes and recognition in various cinematographic events all over the world.

The film has memorable performances, including Fernanda Torres’ impact performance in the main role, which fascinated both the public and the jurors for their sensitive approach and engaging cinematography.

From Brazil to the world

Oscar Conquest also marks a significant moment for Renata Brandãoconspiracy manufacturer, who guided the project. In the interviews before the prize, Brandão He underlined the importance of strengthening the image of Brazilian cinema as a robust and competitive industry in the international scene.

The recognition of the Academy not only consolidates the presence of Brazil in the global cinematographic scenario, but also highlights the relevance of national productions in the prestigious international festivals.

After a story of nomination that has rarely led to the victories, the country celebrates now “are still here” as one of the most emblematic moments of his career in cinema.

Source: Terra

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