I am very excited and surprised, I love Brazil, says Fernanda Torres after an Oscar nomination

Fernanda Torres defines as “unimaginable” and “historical” the fact that “I’m still here” was nominated in three of the Oscars. The actress competes as best actress, and the Brazilian feature of Walter Salles play best film, the main category of the awards, and best foreign film.

“Dear, I have nothing to say. I wanted to thank Walter to the generosity he had with me in this movie. I wanted to thank the whole team, my family family, my children in the movie,” said the actress In an Instagram video.

Fernanda stressed the trajectory of Eunice Paiva in search of justice and said she was thrilled to be in the same place occupied by her mother, Fernanda Montenegro, after 25 years.

“This means a lot for Brazilian cinema, for Brazilian culture, a movie spoken in Portuguese. I’m very surprised. I wanted to say that I love Brazil, I’m very proud of a Brazilian story to make sense in the world and bring us this joy. A kiss I am very happy, scared and proud. “

In an interview with GloboNews, the actress said she was warned of her son and husband that she had been nominated for not wanting to follow live. “I was here in my room. Andrucha [Waddington] And Joaquim, my son, down there, and then they who climbed and said, ‘Nanda, rolled.’ “

For her, the scene where her character is interrogated at DOPS headquarters is one of the highlights in the feature, as well as the sequence of the ice cream shop, after she received the news that her husband was dead. “There she understands that she will have to follow another way,” he said.

Fernanda joked when comparing the awards occur at the end of the carnival with a “announced Greek tragedy”.