Central Station (Central do Brasil)
Director: Walter Salles. Cast: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinicius de Oliveira, Marilia Pera, Matheus Nachtergaele, Caio Junqueira, Othon Bastos. Screenplay: Joao Emanuel Carneiro and Marcos Bernstein.

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B


Academy Award Nominations:
Best Actress: Fernanda Montenegro
Best Foreign-Language Film

Golden Globe Nominations and Winners:
Best Actress (Drama): Fernanda Montenegro
Best Foreign-Language Film

Other Awards:
Berlin Film Festival: Golden Bear (Best Picture); Best Actress; Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actress (Montenegro; tie)
National Board of Review: Best Actress (Montenegro); Best Foreign-Language Film
British Academy Awards (BAFTAs): Best Foreign-Language Film
Satellite Awards: Best Foreign-Language Film

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