The film competes in the Best Non-English Language Film category and the actress is on the list for Best Film Actress (drama)
The impeccable performance of Fernanda Torres continues to yield good results for the artist after yet another success. The actress has just been nominated for the 2025 Golden Globe, in the category of Best Actress in a Drama Film, for her performance in “Still I’m Here”, which has been a box office record inside and outside Brazil.
In 1999, Fernanda Montenegromother of the actress, competed in the same category with the film “Central do Brasil” (1998), but did not win the award.
In addition to Fernanda Torresfive more names are part of the category: Pamela Anderson in “The Last Showgirl”; Angelina Jolie in “Maria”; Nicole Kidman in “Babygirl”; Tilda Swinton in “The Room Next Door”; Kate Winslet in “Lee.”
About the film
Inspired by the book “I’m Still Here”, by Marcelo Rubens Paivathe feature film, directed by Walter Sallestakes place in the 1970s, at the time of the hardening of the military dictatorship. Check out the synopsis:
“In Rio de Janeiro, the Paiva family — Rubens, Eunice and their five children — live by the beach in a house with open doors to friends. One day, Rubens Paiva is taken by undercover soldiers and disappears. Eunice — whose The search for the truth about her husband’s fate would last decades — she is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new future for herself and her children.”
Source: Maxima
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