{"id":250529,"date":"2025-03-03T07:39:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T07:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/oscars-2025-im-still-here-becomes-first-brazilian-film-to-win-best-international-film-trophy\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T07:39:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T07:39:49","slug":"oscars-2025-im-still-here-becomes-first-brazilian-film-to-win-best-international-film-trophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/oscars-2025-im-still-here-becomes-first-brazilian-film-to-win-best-international-film-trophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscars 2025: I&#8217;m Still Here Becomes First Brazilian Film To Win Best International Film Trophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2025-03\/b035glmg_gg_625x300_03_March_25.jpg?im=FeatureCrop%2Calgorithm%3Ddnn%2Cwidth%3D1200%2Cheight%3D738&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Oscars 2025: I&#8217;m Still Here Becomes First Brazilian Film To Win Best International Film Trophy\" title=\"Oscars 2025: I&#8217;m Still Here Becomes First Brazilian Film To Win Best International Film Trophy\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ignorediv\">\n                                        <!-- Story Text --><br \/>\n                                                                                <b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi: <\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Walter Salles<em>&#8216; I&#8217;m Still Here<\/em> just won an Oscar at the 97th <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/adrien-brody-wins-best-actor-for-the-brutalist-at-oscars-2025-7834209\">Academy Awards.<\/a> It scripted history by becoming the first film from Brazil to win in the Best International Feature Film category.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>I&#8217;m Still Here<\/em> features Fernanda Torres in the lead role as Eunice Paiva, the wife of Rubens Paiva, a former leftist Brazilian congressman. Based on the memoir by Marcelo, the film is set during and after the military dictatorship in Brazil.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>I&#8217;m Still Here<\/em> tells the story of Eunice, a mother of five, who left her family to remake their life. It unfolds as a portrait of a different kind of political resistance \u2014 one of steadfast endurance.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Walter Salles dedicated the honour to Eunice&#8217;s bravery in his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/oscars-timeline-a-lookback-at-most-used-words-in-acceptance-speeches-over-the-years-7806687\">acceptance speech<\/a>. He said, &#8220;I&#8217;m so honored to receive this in such an extraordinary group of filmmakers. This goes to a woman [who], after a loss suffered during an authoritarian regime, decided not to bend and not to resist. This prize goes to her. Her name is Eunice Paiva.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The filmmaker further thanked Fernanda Torres and Fernanda Montenegro for portraying the role of Eunice Paiva, adding, &#8220;And, it goes to the two extraordinary women who gave life to her, Fernanda Torres and Fernanda Montenegro.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>I&#8217;m Still Here <\/em>won against Denmark&#8217;s <em>The Girl with the Needle<\/em>, Germany&#8217;s <em>The Seed of the Sacred Fig<\/em>, Latvia&#8217;s <em>Flow<\/em> and France&#8217;s<em> Emilia Perez.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The 97th Academy Awards were held at the Dolby Theatre in LA on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- Featured Video --><br \/>\n                                                                                                                        <!-- Recommended Widget -->\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/oscars-2025-i-039-m-still-here-becomes-first-brazilian-film-to-win-best-international-feature-7834844#publisher=newsstand\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Walter Salles&#8216; I&#8217;m Still Here just won an Oscar at the 97th Academy Awards. 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