
Fernando Meirelles
Known for DirectingBorn 1955-11-09 (age 70)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 garnered the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Rachel Weisz. He also directed the 2008 adaptation of José Saramago's novel Blindness and the 2011 film 360. In 2019, Meirelles directed The Two Popes for Netflix. In television, Meirelles directed and produced the HBO original series Joint Venture in Brazil. In 2024, he led the directing work for the crime series Sugar and the historical miniseries The Sympathizer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fernando Meirelles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more
Movies & web series
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VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016
2017 · Movie
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Xingu: A Saga dos Irmãos Villas-Boas
2012 · Series
E No Meio Passa Um Trem
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E No Meio Passa Um Trem
1998 · Movie
Olhar Eletrônico
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Olhar Eletrônico
1986 · Movie
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Slam
2023 · Movie
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City of God
2002 · Movie
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A Comédia da Vida Privada
1994 · Series
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Joint Venture
2019 · Series
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The Water Law
2014 · Movie
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A Fera na Selva
2017 · Movie
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Sound & Fury: Film
2010 · Movie
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Brava Gente
2000 · Series
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Loop
2019 · Movie
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Critic
2008 · Movie
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Eduardo and Monica
2022 · Movie
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City of God: The Fight Rages On
2024 · Series
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Marighella
2021 · Movie
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Waste Land
2010 · Movie
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The Two Popes
2019 · Movie
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O Filho Eterno
2016 · Movie
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Sugar
2024 · Series
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Xingu
2012 · Movie
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Rá-Tim-Bum
1990 · Series
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Urubus
2021 · Movie
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José & Pilar
2010 · Movie
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7 Prisoners
2021 · Movie
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Sound & Fury
2009 · Series
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Happily Ever After?
2015 · Series
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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
2006 · Movie
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Tempos de Barbárie – Ato I: Terapia de Vingança
2023 · Movie
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Trash
2014 · Movie
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City of Men
2002 · Series
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492: A Man Called Death
2017 · Movie
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Cosmos
2015 · Movie
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City of Men
2007 · Movie
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The Pope's Toilet
2007 · Movie
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Rivers of Fate
2025 · Series
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The Sympathizer
2024 · Series
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The Constant Gardener
2005 · Movie
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Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
2016 · Movie
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Maids
2001 · Movie
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Not by Chance
2007 · Movie
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The Illusionist
2011 · Series
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Palace II
2000 · Movie
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Liquid Truth
2017 · Movie
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Children of the Church Steps
2024 · Series
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Stronger Than The World
2016 · Movie
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Blindness
2008 · Movie