Director Fernando Meirelles first garnered international attention in 2002 for his propulsive crime drama “City of God.” That movie, which nabbed him an Oscar nomination for best director, sizzled with the violence and passion of the favela, and it featured, hands down, the best performance by a chicken in the history of cinema. For his subsequent movie, he swapped Rio for the slums of Nairobi, detailing a different kind of violence in “The Constant Gardener.” The movie earned Rachel Weisz an Oscar for her role as a woman who railed against the evil activities of an international corporation. Continue reading ‘Indie Roundup: Director Fernando Meirelles talks about ‘360’’
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Indie Roundup: Director Fernando Meirelles talks about ‘360’
Published August 3, 2012 Film , Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: 2012, 360, fernando meirelles, Film, indie roundup