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For a director who claims to "hate violent movies," Fernando Meirelles certainly has an eye for beauty in brutality. His highly praised film City of God (2002), adapted from author Paulo Lins' harsh Brazilian slice-of-life novel, proved so effective that it was nominated for four Oscars including Best Directing and Best Adapted Screenplay. A São Paulo native, Meirelles first dabbled ...more
- 2005
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Director
- The Constant Gardener
- nom
- 2005
- London Film Critics Association
- Best Director
- The Constant Gardener
- nom
- 2005
- British Academy of Film and Television
- Best Director
- The Constant Gardener
- nom
- 2003
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Director
- City of God
- nom
- 2003
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Foreign Film
- City of God
- nom
- 2008
- Blindness
- Director
- 2008
- Not by Chance
- Producer
- 2007
- The Pope's Toilet
- Co-producer
- 2007
- City of Men
- Producer
- 2007
- The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
- Co-producer
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