Biography
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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Filmography
all 84
Movies 65
Producer 43
Director 24
TV Shows 19
self 9
Creator 1
Children of the Church Steps (2024)
The Sympathizer (2024)
Sugar (2024)
Slam (2023)
Buscapé (2022)
Eduardo and Monica (2022)
7 Prisoners (2021)
Urubus (2021)
The Meaning of Life (2021)
Ousmane (2021)
Marighella (2021)
The Great Green Wall (2020)
Loop (2019)
The Two Popes (2019)
Joint Venture (2019)
Sócrates (2018)
Liquid Truth (2017)
492: A Man Called Death (2017)
A Fera na Selva (2017)
El Revenge (2017)
O Filho Eterno (2016)
Stronger Than The World (2016)
Cosmos (2015)
Zoom (2015)
The Wise Ones (2015)
Happily Ever After? (2015)
Trash (2014)
Rio, I Love You (2014)
The Water Law (2014)
360 (2012)
Xingu (2012)
The Illusionist (2011)
VIPs (2011)
José & Pilar (2010)
Sound & Fury: Film (2010)
Waste Land (2010)
Amanhecer (2010)
Adrift (2009)
Sound & Fury (2009)
Blindness (2008)
City of Men (2007)
Not by Chance (2007)
The Pope's Toilet (2007)
Antônia (2007)
Antonia (2006)
Ginga (2005)
Up Against Them All (2004)
City of Men (2002)
City of God (2002)
Maids (2001)
cidade dos homens Palace II (2000)
Palace II (2000)
Brava Gente (2000)
The Nutty Boy 2 (1998)
Rá-Tim-Bum (1990)
Olhar Eletrônico (1986)
Amor com Amor Se Paga (1984)
Marly Normal (1983)
Brasília (1983)
Here Comes the Flood
The Last of the Tribe
Pssica
Animal Race
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1955-09-11 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceSão Paulo, Brazil
CitizenshipsBrazil
Also Known As페르난두 메이렐리스
AwardsBrazilian Cinema Grand Prize for Best Director, Ordem do Mérito Cultural
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