Walter Salles’s feature film (Central do Brasil), starring Fernanda Torres (Tapas & Beijos), is the representative of Brazil at Oscar 2025
I’m still here, most recent long Walter Salles (Central do Brasil), starring FERNANDA TORRES (Tapas & Kisses), entered the list of the twenty largest box office in the history of Brazilian cinema.
According to data computed by the box office expert Luiz Fernando, in his profile in the X (former Twitter), I’m still herewhich will represent Brazil at Oscar 2025, is currently in the 17th position of the ranking of the largest global box office in the history of Brazilian cinema. Check out the ranking (with dollars):
- Elite Troop 2 (2010) – US $ 63.6 million
- My mother is a piece 2 (2016) – $ 39.2 million
- Nothing to lose: against everything. For all (2018) – US $ 36.1 million
- My mother is a piece 3 (2019) – $ 34.4 million
- The Ten Commandments: The Movie (2016) – US $ 32 million
- Cidade de Deus (2002) – US $ 30.7 million
- Legs Pro Air 2 (2012) – US $ 25.4 million
- If I were you 2 (2009) – $ 24.4 million
- My mother is a play (2013) – $ 21.9 million
- Our Home (2010) – US $ 21.2 million
- My Life at Mars (2018) – US $ 21.1 million
- Until luck separates us 2 (2013) – US $ 19.2 million
- Of legs pro (2010) – US $ 18.9 million
- Chico Xavier (2010) – US $ 17.3 million
- Until luck separates us (2012) – US $ 17 million
- Nothing to lose 2: You can’t hide the truth (2019) – $ 16.6 million
- I’m still here (2024) – US $ 16.1 million
- Crazy to Casar (2015) – US $ 15.9 million
- Two children of Francisco (2005) – US $ 15.5 million
- My past condemns me (2013) – US $ 15.2 million
Brazilian Sensation 3x #Oscars Nominee #Imstilhere aka #Aindestouaqui Just entered the All Time Top20 Highest Grossing Brazilian Films in Dollars at Global #Boxoffice (Top20 Below).
The hit starring #Fernandatorres Hits 16.1m Glolorly Over Just 4 Markets, Being 14.2m From… pic.twitter.com/sktjlgvmlr
– Luiz Fernando (@luiz_fernando_J) January 26, 2025
What is the story of I’m still here?
Based on the book of the same name of MARCELO RUBENS PAIVA, I’m still hereis set in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1970s, amid the military dictatorship, and tells the story of Eunicemother of five, who gets involved in an endless search for the truth after her husband, Rubensbe taken by police officers and disappear.
In addition to FERNANDA TORRESthe feature still has Fernanda Montenegro (Invisible life), Selton Mello (The movie of my life), MAEVE JINKINGS (Toll), Antonio Saboia (Particular destination), Humberto Carrão (Marighella) and Marjorie Estiano (Under pressure) In the cast. Watch the trailer:
Rolling Stone Brazil Cinema Special
The cinema is the subject of the new special printed of the Rolling Stone Brazil. In a magazine dedicated to seventh art lovers, we interviewed Francis Ford Coppolawhich reaches 85 years amid the release of his new movie, Megalópolisbold and millionaire endeavor financed by himself.
Undabase in the face of controversial reactions to the novelty, which took about 40 years to get out of paper, the filmmaker defends the boldness of being creative of the film industry and opens, in good Portuguese, the influence of Brazil on his new movie: “Joy” .
The special also brings conversations with Walter Salles, FERNANDA TORRES and Selton Mello on I’m still herea chat about soundtracks with the conductor João Carlos Martinsan exclusive list of the 100 best films in history (50 national, 50 international), another list of the 101 largest trails in the history of cinema, one warm for the Oscar 2025 and the radar of globe, Globo Filmes, O2 Play and O2 movies for the coming months.
The Special Cinema of Rolling Stone Brazil It is already on newsstands, but can also be bought at the EDITORA PROFILE store for R $ 29.90. Check it out:
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Also read: I’m still here reopens family album stained by the military dictatorship; Read the criticism
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Source: Rollingstone

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