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City of God
2002
2h 9m
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
Directed by Fernando Meirelles
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7 nominations, 1 win across 3 races
Directing · Fernando Meirelles
Writing (Adapted Screenplay) · Bráulio Mantovani
Cinematography · César Charlone
Film Editing · Daniel Rezende
Best International Film · Fernando Meirelles
Film Not in the English Language · Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Fernando Meirelles
Won: Editing · Daniel Rezende