Fernando Meirelles
Regisseur, Producer, Schrijver, Acteur
9 november 1955 (70 years)
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.
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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.
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Known For
Cinematografie
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| 2014 | Rio, I Love YouOp Plex |
| 2011 | 360Op Plex |
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| 2024 | Children of the Church Steps · as Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | Sugar (2024) · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Blue Carbon: Nature's Hidden Power · as Executive Producer |
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| 2023 | Barbaric Acts · as Associate Producer |
| 2022 | Slam · as Associate Producer |
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| 2021 | Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea · as Associate Producer |
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| 2021 | Ousmane · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Eduardo and Monica · as Associate Producer |
| 2020 | Vultures · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Loop · as Associate ProducerOp Plex |
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| 2019 | Marighella · as Associate Producer |
| 2018 | Socrates · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Mulheres Alteradas · as Associate Producer |
| 2017 | Liquid Truth · as Associate Producer |
| 2017 | 492: A Man Called Death · as Associate ProducerOp Plex |
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| 2017 | A Fera na Selva · as Associate Producer |
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| 2016 | O Filho Eterno · as Associate Producer |
| 2016 | Mais Forte que o Mundo: A História de José Aldo · as Associate Producer |
| 2015 | Zoom · as Executive ProducerOp Plex |
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| 2015 | A Lei da Água (Novo Código Florestal) · as Executive Producer |
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| 2014 | Trash · as Executive Producer |
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| 2012 | Elena · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Tropicalia · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | XinguOp Plex |
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| 2010 | Waste Land · as Executive ProducerOp Plex |
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| 2008 | A Vision of Blindness · as Executive Producer |
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| 2006 | Antonia · as Co-Producer |
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| 2006 | The Year My Parents Went on Vacation · as Co-Producer |
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| 1999 | Independent Lens · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Nessun nome nei titoli di coda · as Self |
| 2015 | Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter · as Self |
| 2013 | City of God: 10 Years Later · as Self |
| 2011 | 55th BFI London Film Festival · as Self |
| 2010 | José and Pilar · as Self |
| 2008 | Crítico · as Self |
| 2008 | A Vision of Blindness · as Self |
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| 2007 | Bokura no jidai · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan · as Self |
| 2006 | XX premios Goya · as Self - Nominee |
| 2006 | The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 · as Self - Nominee |
| 2004 | The 76th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2003 | City of God: Actors Workshop · as Himself |
| 2000 | Programa do Jô · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1989 | Domingão do Faustão · as Self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show · as Self |
| 1973 | Fantástico · as Self |
| 1971 | Film · as Self |
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| 2002 | City of Men · as Cast |
| 2000 | A Floresta Feliz · as Cast |
| 1994 | Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum · as Passarinho |
| 2011 | The Illusionist · as Production Design |
| 2009 | Som e Fúria · as Adaptation |
| 2000 | Cidade dos Homens Palace II · as Roto Supervisor |
| 1989 | Rá-Tim-Bum · as Creator |