The Brazilian director has a long history with the Academy Awards and is the heir to a billion-dollar empire in Brazil.

Walter Salles' I'm Still Here scooped the Best International Feature Film Oscar this evening, marking the first time that an ...

The best international feature Academy Award for Walter Salles’ timely drama backdropped the annual celebrations and ...

Two visions of the trauma of disappeared people in Latin America had a central role at Sunday's Academy Awards.

Walter Salles' Oscar-winning ‘I’m Still Here’ is part of a Brazilian film revival driven by generous funding and other major ...

When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced that “I’m Still Here” was the winner of best international film at the Academy ...

Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles dedicated the victory to Eunice Paiva, wife of former federal representative Rubens Paiva, ...

"I'm Still Here" has won the Oscar for best international feature, the first Brazilian movie to win the category.

I’m Still Here,” a film about a family torn apart by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for more than two decades, ...

Walter Salles' 'I'm Still Here' triumphed at the Oscars, snagging Brazil's first Best International Feature Film award. The ...

Torres didn’t take home the Oscar for best actress, though I’m Still Here significantly won the best international feature ...

The film is based on a true story set in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, when Brazil was living under a military dictatorship.