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

Despite mild claims that the Oscars were back to their old ways, the 2025 Academy Awards spotlighted filmmakers from ...

Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.

I’m Still Here,” a film about a family torn apart by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for more than two decades, gave Brazil’s first Oscars win on Sunday in the best international film ...

When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced “I'm Still Here” as the winner of the international feature at the Academy ...

Whether it was director Sean Baker’s sweep or costume designer Paul Tazewell’s notable win, the Academy Awards made history ...

The film, called "A Complete Unknown," came out in December and received eight Oscar nominations, including Timothée Chalamet's second best actor nod. He's never met Bob Dylan, but because of the ...

From our correspondent in Brazil – Brazil's right-wing hero and former president Jair Bolsonaro is ineligible to run for office until 2030 following his conviction on abuse of power charges ...

Against a colonial past dominated politically by large agricultural producers and sustained by enslaved labor, the early 20th century in Brazil was marked by a certain uncertainty in the political ...

Speaking to The Times in 2019, Brazilian acting legend Fernanda Montenegro described receiving an Academy Award nomination 20 years earlier for her role in Walter Salles’ “Central Station ...

Now, in a fairy-tale-worthy full-circle moment, her daughter, Fernanda Torres, has landed her own lead actress Oscar nomination — Brazil’s second in history — for the searing 1970s-set ...