Biografie und Filmografie

Fernando Meirelles

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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Fotos

Filme (70)

The Take

The Take

2027 · Director, Producer

Why Not?

Why Not?

2026 · Self

Beast Race

Beast Race

2026 · Director, Producer

From Nowhere: A Portrait of Valter Hugo Mãe

From Nowhere: A Portrait of Valter Hugo Mãe

2025 · Producer

Barbaric Acts

Barbaric Acts

2023 · Associate Producer

Slam

Slam

2023 · Associate Producer

Buscapé

Buscapé

2022 · Executive Producer

Eduardo and Monica

Eduardo and Monica

2022 · Associate Producer

7 Gefangene

7 Gefangene

2021 · Producer

Urubus

Urubus

2021 · Executive Producer

The Meaning of Life

The Meaning of Life

2021 · Producer

Ousmane

Ousmane

2021 · Executive Producer

Marighella

Marighella

2021 · Associate Producer

The Great Green Wall

The Great Green Wall

2020 · Producer

Die zwei Päpste

Die zwei Päpste

2019 · Director

Loop

Loop

2019 · Associate Producer

Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography

Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography

2019

Socrates

Socrates

2018 · Executive Producer

Liquid Truth

Liquid Truth

2017 · Associate Producer

492: A Man Called Death

492: A Man Called Death

2017 · Associate Producer

VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016

VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016

2017 · Self

A Fera na Selva

A Fera na Selva

2017 · Associate Producer

El Revenge

El Revenge

2017 · Producer

O Filho Eterno

O Filho Eterno

2016 · Associate Producer

Exodus: Where I come from is disappearing

Exodus: Where I come from is disappearing

2016 · Producer

Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

2016 · Director

Stronger Than the World

Stronger Than the World

2016 · Associate Producer

Zoom - Good Girl Gone Bad

Zoom - Good Girl Gone Bad

2016 · Executive Producer

Cosmos

Cosmos

2015 · Executive Producer, Director

Desechos y esperanza

Desechos y esperanza

2014 · Executive Producer

Rio, I Love You

Rio, I Love You

2014 · Director

The Water Law

The Water Law

2014 · Executive Producer

360. Juego de destinos

360. Juego de destinos

2012 · Director

Xingu

Xingu

2012 · Producer

O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois

O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois

2011 · Self

VIPs

VIPs

2011 · Producer

Brasil Animado

Brasil Animado

2011

José & Pilar

José & Pilar

2010 · Producer

Sound & Fury: Film

Sound & Fury: Film

2010 · Producer, Director, Writer

Waste Land

Waste Land

2010 · Executive Producer

Comercial

Comercial

2010

Amanhecer

Amanhecer

2010 · Director

Adrift

Adrift

2009 · Producer

Die Stadt der Blinden

Die Stadt der Blinden

2008 · Director

Critic

Critic

2008 · Self

City of Men

City of Men

2007 · Producer

Not by Chance

Not by Chance

2007 · Producer

El Baño del Papa

El Baño del Papa

2007 · Producer

Antônia

Antônia

2007 · Co-Producer

Das Jahr, als meine Eltern im Urlaub waren

Das Jahr, als meine Eltern im Urlaub waren

2006 · Co-Producer

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

2006 · Self

Der ewige Gärtner

Der ewige Gärtner

2005 · Director

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

2005

Up Against Them All

Up Against Them All

2004 · Producer

Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores

Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores

2003 · Himself

City of God

City of God

2002 · Director

Domesticas

Domesticas

2001 · Director, Screenplay

Palace II

Palace II

2000 · Director

Cidade dos Homens Palace II

Cidade dos Homens Palace II

2000 · Roto Supervisor

E No Meio Passa Um Trem

E No Meio Passa Um Trem

1998 · Director

The Nutty Boy 2

The Nutty Boy 2

1998 · Director

Olhar Eletrônico

Olhar Eletrônico

1986 · Director

Punk em São Paulo: Garotos do Subúrbio

Punk em São Paulo: Garotos do Subúrbio

1983 · Director

Brasília

Brasília

1983 · Director

Marly Normal

Marly Normal

1983 · Director

7 lições que se aprendem com as crianças, os loucos e os ladrões

7 lições que se aprendem com as crianças, os loucos e os ladrões

· Himself

Operação Lorca, o bailado

Operação Lorca, o bailado

· Himself

Elza: A Mulher do Fim do Mundo

Elza: A Mulher do Fim do Mundo

· Producer

The Last of the Tribe

The Last of the Tribe

· Executive Producer

Art

Art

· Director

Serien (20)