Oscar winner for best actress for the eyes of Tammy Faye, interviewed the Brazilian, who competes in the same category because I’m still here
Oscar winner for best actress by Tammy Faye’s eyes (2021), Jessica Chastain interviewed FERNANDA TORRESwhich competes in the same category in this year’s edition of the biggest cinema awards, and did not resist the charm of the protagonist of I’m still here.
To the Interview Magazine, Chastain praised the recent achievements of Towers: “I’m really impressed with you and your career. It’s kind of romantic the idea of growing up in a home of artists. (…) I was the black sheep of my family.”said the actress.
“You are so talented in comedy and drama. You are an amazing writer. And now you are a sensation on social networks”completed Chastain.
Humble, Towers he responded: “I still explain to the people I didn’t do anything – the movie only put me on it. There are four million people following me [nas redes sociais]which, in Brazil, is not much, because you have people with 30 million followers. This was really because of the movie “justified.
“Well, because of the movie and its performance, for sure. It’s an amazing performance, with all the layers you added to it”insit Chastain. “One of my favorite moments, which really left me attentive and made me think, ‘wow’, is when you will take the picture, and they don’t want you to smile. You laugh and say, ‘Ah, we’ll smile.’ “
Towers insisted that, in fact, this was more about Eunice Paivayour character, than your performance, but Chastain It was even more insistent: “You need to be credited with your performance”countered the actress.
At another time of the interview, Chastainwhich has already received two other nominations to the Oscar acting categories, celebrated Towers Once again and stated that I would like to be friends with the Brazilian: “I want to pass my phone number, because I would love to sit to talk to you when we are not being recorded and after resting”he declared.
“I just think you are so exceptional and so inspiring to me”continued the actress. “Well, I want to be your friend. Your performance is unbelievable, and I’m so happy that you have been included in this group of people who recognize you.”
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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