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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.
Fernando Meirelles is a Brazilian director, writer and producer known for his acclaimed films City of God, The Constant Gardener and Blindness. He also directed the 2016 Olympic opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro and several TV series and documentaries.
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- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Director, Writer, Producer
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 · Interview: Fernando Meirelles on the Making of City of God. 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. by Ed Gonzalez. August 27, 2003.
Learn about the life and career of the Brazilian director of City of God, The Constant Gardener, and The Two Popes. Find out his awards, family, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- November 9, 1955
Explore the filmography of Fernando Meirelles, a critically acclaimed Brazilian director known for City of God and The Two Popes. See his movies, TV shows, photos, and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
Nov 23, 2019 · The Oscar-nominated director of “City of God” talks about his Netflix film, based on his own play by Anthony McCarten, about the relationship between Pope Benedict and Pope Francis. He reveals how he made the film without Vatican cooperation, how he cut religious elements to make it more universal, and his next project on climate change.
