She’s a Greek figure like Hecuba or Penelope—someone who faces something beyond our comprehension,” says Brazilian actor ...

Fernanda Torres' mom must be so proud. On Thursday, the star of Walter Salles' period drama I'm Still Here, repeated her mother Fernanda Montenegro's historic achievement from 1999 (for Central ...

Fernanda Torres, up for an Oscar, embodies the courage required to stare down an oppressive dictatorship in “I’m Not There.” ...

Congrats are in order for Fernanda Torres, who, thanks to her stellar performance in I'm Still Here, made history as the ...

The role of a mother who rebuilds her life after her husband goes missing during Brazil's military regime in the 1970s, portrayed in "I'm Still Here," earned actor Fernanda Torres her first Academy ...

Fernanda Torres landed a Best Actress nomination this morning from the American Academy for her leading turn in Walter Salles's latest I'm Still Here. Torres is only the second Brazilian actress to ...

The Brazilian actor joins Q's Tom Power to discuss her Oscar-nominated role as Eunice Paiva in I’m Still Here.

By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Torres dedicated her Golden Globe to her mother and, should she also hoist the Academy statuette on March 2, you can be sure mom Fernanda, aged 95 ...

It’s impossible not to be moved to tears by "I’m Still Here," an emotional powerhouse which finds its bruised heart in the ...

Torres is only the second Brazilian actress to receive an Oscar nomination. The first was her mother, Fernanda Montenegro, who was nominated in 1999 for Central Station, also directed by Salles.

The Brazilian actress has taken the awards race by storm, landing her first Oscar nomination for her powerful performance in ...

The actress and director discuss ‘I’m Still Here’, their portrait of a family torn apart by political persecution — but still defiant ...