Fernando Meirelles
Age: N/A | From: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: 페르난두 메이렐리스
Gender: Male
Place of birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Homepage: https://o2filmes.com/diretores/fernando-meirelles/
Movie Involvements: 57
TV Involvements: 23
Most Famous Work
Biography
Fernando Ferreira Meirelles (Portuguese: [feʁˈnɐ̃du mejˈɾɛlis]; born 9 November 1955; São Paulo) 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. For his work in the film, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. 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 in Brazil the HBO original series Joint Venture. In 2024, he led directing work for the crime series Sugar and the historical miniseries The Sympathizer.
Most Famous Work
The Sympathizer
(2024) Director
Sugar
(2024) Director
Amor com Amor Se Paga
(1984) Set Designer
The Illusionist
(2011) Production Design
City of God
(2002) Director
Joint Venture
(2019) Director
City of Men
(2002) Creator
The Constant Gardener
(2005) DirectorActing
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Directing
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Production
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Creator
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Art
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| 2011 | Production Design | |
| 1984 | Set Designer | |
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Writing
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| 2010 | Writer | |
| 2006 | Screenplay | |
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