KátiaLund(born1966inSãoPaulo)isanAmerican-Brazilianfilmdirectorandscreenwriter.Hermostnotableworkwasasco-directorofthefilmCityofGod. In1996,shebeganworkonthedocumentaryNotíciasdeumaGuerraParticular(NewsofaPrivateWar),anexplorationoftheongoingbattlebetweenthefavelas'heavilyarmeddrugdealers(manyofwhomaresmallchildren)andRiodeJaneiro'spolice.Itwasreleasedin1999t...(展开全部) KátiaLund(born1966inSãoPaulo)isanAmerican-Brazilianfilmdirectorandscreenwriter.Hermostnotableworkwasasco-directorofthefilmCityofGod. In1996,shebeganworkonthedocumentaryNotíciasdeumaGuerraParticular(NewsofaPrivateWar),anexplorationoftheongoingbattlebetweenthefavelas'heavilyarmeddrugdealers(manyofwhomaresmallchildren)andRiodeJaneiro'spolice.Itwasreleasedin1999tocriticalacclaimandwasnominatedforanEmmyafterairingonPBS.Thesuccessofthefilmmadeheranin-demanddirectorofmusicvideosforBrazil'ship-hopartists.ShewonnumerousMTVVideoMusicAwardsLatinAmerica. In2001,LundwasinvitedbyFernandoMeirellestoco-directGoldenGate(PalaceII),ashortfilmabouttwoyoungboysinafavela.Thefilmwonseveralawardsinfilmfestivalsallovertheworld.LundandMeirellescontinuedtheircollaborationwiththefilmCityofGodwhichreceivedinternationalacclaimandwasnominatedforfourAcademyAwardsincludingbestdirector(Lundwasnotnominated,onlyMeirellesreceivedrecognitionfromtheAcademy).[2]ThesuccessofthatfilmwasthespringboardforthetelevisionseriesCityofMen,acontinuationofthestorytoldinGoldenGate.LundproducedtheshowwithMeirellesanddirectedfourepisodes.TheshowwasamajorhitinBrazil.