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Discuss the film narrative in the City of God Fernado Meirelles' City of God (Cidade de Deus 2002) tells the story of the growth of the drug trade in the slums of Rio de Janeiro. As Macelo Melo (2004) states that it appeared to be the on that finally succeeds in putting into practice the 'retaking project' - a film that directly communicates to the average audience, has full command of contemporary editing and photographic techniques, and social conscience. Besides, City of God has an Achilles' heel that it's few detractors attack: for instance, the exploitation of poverty, in other word, the aesteheticisation of the harsh realities of Brazil's slums. This essay will tend to highlight the importance of areas in film narrative through which we comprehend a film. Many different sequences the film has been focused on and presented; and on the ways in which film narration, unfolds and in...

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