FilmForce: An Interview with Fernando Meirelles: Interview where the director mainly talks about his film City of God, how he was inpired after reading the book and how close he became to the young actors.
IMDb: Fernando Meirelles: Provides filmography and related links.
RLFF Interviews: Fernando Meirelles Interview: The director talks about the situation in Brazil's favalas, how he found working in that location on City of God and making a TV series in a similar setting.