Fernando Meirelles

Fernando Meirelles

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Now Playing: City of God - Destiny
Starring: Jefechander Suplino, Jonathan Haagensen, Roberta Rodrigues, Luis Otavio, Renato de Souza

Following the hotel robbery, the Tender Trio find themselves on different paths. In the scene: Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Bernice (Roberta Rodrigues), Young Rocket (Luis Otavio), Goose (Renato de Souza)

City of God - Destiny

City of God - Destiny

Following the hotel robbery, the Tender Trio find themselves on different paths. In the scene: Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Bernice (Roberta Rodrigues), Young Rocket (Luis Otavio), Goose (Renato de Souza)

City of God - Getting Out

City of God - Getting Out

In search of something better, Benny decides to leave the City of God. In the scene: Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues), Benny (Phellipe Haagensen), Li'l Ze (Leandro Firmino da Hora), Angelica (Alice Braga)

City of God - Lesson Learned

City of God - Lesson Learned

With Li'l Ze running the show, the runts quickly learn that their actions have serious consequences. In the scene: Li'l Ze (Leandro Firmino da Hora)

City of God - Looking for Paradise

City of God - Looking for Paradise

Looking back, Rocket describes how he came to the City of God. In the scene: Young Rocket (Buscape Crianca)

City of God - Man Down

City of God - Man Down

Shaggy and Bernice attempt to flee the City of God before its too late. In this scene: Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Bernice (Roberta Rodrigues), Shorty (Gero Camilo)

City of God - Man of The Year

City of God - Man of The Year

Li'l Ze's drug empire adheres to a strict chain of command. In the scene: Li'l Ze (Leandro Firmino da Hora), Benny (Phellipe Haagensen), Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues)

City of God - Official Trailer (HD)

City of God - Official Trailer (HD)

The streets of the world's most notorious slum, Rio de Janeiro's City of God, are a place where combat photographers fear to tread, police rarely go and residents are lucky if they live to the age of 20. In the midst of the oppressive crime and violence, a young boy will grow up to discover that he can view the harsh realities of his surroundings with an artistic eye. In the face of impossible odds, his brave ambition to become a professional photographer becomes a window into his world and ultimately his way out. Starring, in alphabetical order: Alexandre Rodrigues, Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino da Hora, Phellipe Haagensen, Seu Jorge

City of God - The Gangster Life

City of God - The Gangster Life

Fleeing from the police, Shaggy seeks shelter, while Clipper finds himself at a crossroads. In the scene: Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Bernice (Roberta Rodrigues), Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), Goose (Renato de Souza)

City of God - The Getaway

City of God - The Getaway

After robbing the hotel, the Tender Trio's getaway comes to a crashing hault. In this scene: Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), Goose (Renato de Souza), Shorty (Gero Camilo)

City of God - The Tender Trio

City of God - The Tender Trio

The Tender Trio are famous in the City of God. In the scene: Young Rocket (Luis Otavio), Young Benny (Michel de Souza), Li'l Dice ( Douglas Silva), Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), Goose (Renato de Souza)

City of God - The Turf

City of God - The Turf

While out trying to score a joint for Angelica, Rocket recounts how Blacky came to inherit the turf and title of the local drug lord. In this scene: Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues), Angelica (Alice Braga), Blacky (Rubens Sabino), Li'l Dice (Douglas Silva), Carrot (Matheus Nachtergaele)

City of Men - Little Boy Lost

City of Men - Little Boy Lost

After a swim with Wallace, irresponsible father Ace accidentally leaves his son Clayton on the beach. In this scene: Ace (Douglas Silva), Wallace (Darlan Cunha), Madrugadao (Jonathan Haagensen)

City of Men - Offerings

City of Men - Offerings

Ace and Cris make big plans that profoundly affect both their futures. In this scene: Ace (Douglas Silva), Wallace (Darlan Cunha), Cris (Camila Monteiro)

City of Men - Official Trailer (HD)

City of Men - Official Trailer (HD)

In director Paulo Morelli's follow-up to Fernando Meirelles's Oscar-nominated City of God, 18-year-old best friends Acerola and Laranjinha are struggling to come to terms with the pressures of manhood in the midst of a bloody neighborhood gang war. Starring, in alphabetical order: Camila Monteiro, Darlan Cunha, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, Rodrigo dos Santos

City of Men - Searching

City of Men - Searching

With their 18th birthdays approaching, best friends Ace and Wallace search out Wallace's father. In this scene: Ace (Douglas Silva), Wallace (Darlan Cunha)