Fernando Meirelles
Fernando Meirelles
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Fernando Meirelles

Director 1955-11-09 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Fernando Ferreira Meirelles (Brazilian 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. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for his work in the film. He was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Director in 2005 for The Constant Gardener, which garnere...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015 · Self

Critic

Critic

2008 · Self

Brasil Animado

Brasil Animado

2011 · Movie

The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show

1978 · Self

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

2006 · Self

VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016

VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016

2017 · Self

Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores

Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores

2003 · Himself

Comercial

Comercial

2010 · Movie

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

2005 · Movie

Operação Lorca, o bailado

Operação Lorca, o bailado

2026 · Himself

Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography

Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography

2019 · Movie

O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois

O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois

2011 · Self

Why Not?

2026 · Self