Fernando Meirelles Movies

The Water Law is a Brazilian documentary that explains the relationship between the new Forest Code and the Brazilian water crisis.

In 1983, director Fernando Meirelles read an article in the newspaper about the punks circulating in downtown São Paulo. Half suspicious, he...

documentary about the theft by students of the Flávio de Carvalho's Monument to Garcia Lorca

Five maids in São Paulo are observed in this episodic, impressionistic film. The women interact with each other, ride busses, work, and have...

Two young boys, Laranjinha and Acerola, living in Cidade de Deus, one of the most violent neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro, need some money to go to a...

A story about the lies, treachery and vengeance of a middle-class family living on the outskirts of São Paulo. Four characters try desperately...

Determined to escape their poverty-stricken lives, four talented young women living on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, form an all-female rap...

A poetic vision of the city Brasília.

A unique visual journey through galaxies, deep into the subatomic world of elementary particles, and into the center of the sun. Witness the...