Zone : CityOfGod

Essential Cinema: City of God (2002)

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By Sam Gale - 11 January, 2016 11 Jan, 2016

Fernando Meirelles’ Oscar-nominated coming-of-age classic set in Rio de Janeiro in the 1960’s, 70’s and 80’s documents the violence and poverty of the favelas through the eyes of two young boys, Rocket and Lil Ze.