Afghanistan, March 3 -- The Brazilian film I'm Still Here directed by Walter Salles won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards held on Sunday, March 2, in Los Angeles.
I'm Still Here portrays the dictatorship and kidnappings that occurred in Brazil during the 1960s. The film highlights the struggles faced by a mother of five whose husband has disappeared under the regime.
The film's depiction of real-life events surrounding the era of military dictatorship brought the audience's attention to a period of significant human rights violations in Brazil. It was recognized for its powerful storytelling and compelling performances.
Additionally, the Oscar for Best Animated Short was awarded to two Irani...