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Fernando Ferreira Meirelles ( Portuguese: [feʁˈnɐ̃du mejˈɾɛlis]; born 9 November 1955) is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for co-directing the film City of God, released in 2002 in Brazil and in 2003 in the U.S. by Miramax Films, which received international critical acclaim.
"Cidade de Deus/City of God" (2003) has won nore than 50 awards from film festivals and societies all over the world, as well as four 2004 Oscar nominations, including a Best Director for Fernando Meirelles. Since 2002 , Meirelles has split his time between international feature and TV series in Brazil.
"Cidade de Deus/City of God" (2003) has won nore than 50 awards from film festivals and societies all over the world, as well as four 2004 Oscar nominations, including a Best Director for Fernando Meirelles.
Aug 27, 2003 · Meirelles spoke with to Slant about how City of God has taken on a life of its own as a stirring work of political activism.
Fernando Meirelles ('The Two Popes') joins Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter for this season's Directors Roundtable to talk about why he cast Jonathan Pryce as Pope Francis, what he loves...
Nov 23, 2019 · Fernando Meirelles explains the forces, including a lack of divine intervention, that shaped his acclaimed film "The Two Popes."
Jun 20, 2024 · Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles burst onto the international scene with his 2002 feature City Of God (co-directed by Katia Lund), which earned him a best director Oscar nomination and...
