It was "important for me to address this swiftly to avoid further pain and confusion," said Torres in a statement to Deadline

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 Station) becoming only the second Brazilian to be nominated by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in the best actress category.

Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has apologized after a decades-old video of her performing in blackface resurfaced ahead of the Academy Awards. The I’m Still Here star addressed the video in a sta ...

The first-time Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres is offering ... who shocked awards prognosticators when she was nominated for the Academy Award for best lead actress last week for her performance ...

The whiplash of the Oscar nominations rippled across Hollywood professionals, awards pundits ... best actress for Fernanda Torres, and best picture. This marks the second consecutive year in ...

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The reason for all of this (apart from voters’ sense of purpose) is, of course, a DEI initiative. In a movement that began back in 2016, as Trump was first ascendant, to diversify the Academy with people of many more backgrounds, countries, and experiences. This can’t be unwound. The choices testify to its permanence.

"I'm Still Here" is one of two foreign movies nominated in the best picture category, along with "Emilia Perez ," which racked up 13 nominations at this year's awards, the most of any films. The film had a limited release in the United States on Jan. 17. According to Sony Pictures, “I’m Still Here” is playing in select theaters nationwide.

Oscar-nominated I'm Still Here actress Fernanda Torres has issued an apology statement for wearing blackface in a resurfaced video from 17 years ago.

As the Academy Awards race rounds its final lap, the question is not just which films will win, but where to watch those vying for gold statuettes. Leading-yet-controversial nominee “Emilia Pérez,” tapped for 13 awards,

The Brazilian actor claimed that at the time of the 2008 sketch, her home country had yet to become aware of the "racist history and symbolism of blackface."