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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.
Director: The Constant Gardener. Fernando Meirelles was born in a middle class family in São Paulo City, Brazil. He studied architecture at the university of São Paulo. At the same time he developed an interest in filmmaking.
Fernando Meirelles. Director: The Constant Gardener. Fernando Meirelles was born in a middle class family in São Paulo City, Brazil. He studied architecture at the university of São Paulo.
Fernando Ferreira Meirelles ORB • OMC (São Paulo, 9 de novembro de 1955) é um cineasta, ativista, produtor e roteirista brasileiro. É conhecido principalmente pelo filme Cidade de Deus, lançado em 2002 pela Lumière no Brasil, e pelo qual foi indicado ao Oscar de melhor diretor.
Aug 27, 2003 · Slant Magazine recently spoke with Meirelles about his next project, his role in the resurgent Latin American film movement, and how City of God has taken on a life of its own as a stirring work of political activism.
Among the prominent Latin filmmakers to have emerged during the late-20th and early-21st centuries, director Fernando Meirelles has perhaps been the most critically acclaimed of them all-no small...
Fernando Ferreira Meirelles (Portuguese: [feʁˈnɐ̃du mejˈɾɛlis]; born 9 November 1955; São Paulo) 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.
3. City of God (2002) R | 130 min | Crime, Drama. In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. Directors: Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund | Stars: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Phellipe Haagensen.
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...
Mar 4, 2024 · Huck caught up with the film’s director and creator Fernando Meirelles to hear about its evolving legacy, the growth of Brazilian cinema since, and how non-Western countries are producing some of the most exciting movies right now.