poster · city of god (2002)
Film · 2002
City of God
Brazil, France · Drama, Crime
Director · Producer
Fernando Meirelles
BrazilACTIVE 1980–present
Fernando Meirelles
- Born
- 9 November 1955 · São Paulo, Brazil
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Professions
- Director, Producer
- Active
- 1980–present
Coming from independent video and advertising — he co-founded the production company O2 — Meirelles arrived at features with the energy of someone who had learned to shoot fast and think in images.
City of God took him to the world and opened an international career: The Constant Gardener, Blindness and The Two Popes.
Career
- 1980–2001
- Independent video (Olhar Eletrônico), advertising and television.
- 2002
- City of God: four Oscar nominations, including Directing.
- 2005–present
- International career and production at O2 Filmes.
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