City of God Articles
DGA Awards vs. Academy Awards: Odd Men Out Christopher Nolan, Pedro Almodóvar, Peter Jackson
Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann's DGA- (but not Oscar-) nominated Moulin Rouge! DGA Awards vs. Academy Awards 1990s: Odd People Out Barbra Streisand, Steven Spielberg, Robert Altman 2000 DGA Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous AMPAS Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot DGA/AMPAS Steven Soderbergh, Traffic Ang Lee, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ridley Scott, Gladiator Steven Soderbergh, Erin Brockovich 2001 DGA Baz Luhrmann, Moulin Rouge! Christopher Nolan, Memento [...]
Fernando Meirelles' CITY OF GOD: Biggest Oscar Snubs #4b
Best Foreign Language Films: Biggest Oscar Snubs #4a "City of God is a potent and unexpected mixture of authenticity and flash. It's both the slickly made first feature [sic]* from Brazil's most successful director of commercials and a vigorous piece of social realism that's unmistakably trading on something actual," wrote Kenneth Turan in the Los Angeles Times. Roger Ebert's Chicago Sun-Times review praised City for [...]