Faço de Mim O Que Quero

The film tells the story of a young man from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro who gets involved in drug trafficking. Facing violence and corruption, he struggles to survive and find a way out of his circumstances. His journey is marked by difficult choices and the harsh realities of his environment.

Faço de Mim O Que Quero received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its realistic portrayal of favela life and its strong performances. The film was noted for its unflinching look at social issues in Brazil, though some critics found its narrative somewhat predictable.

• Praised for its authentic depiction of favela life and compelling performances.

• Commended for its realistic and often brutal portrayal of social struggles.

• Some viewers noted the film's powerful, albeit grim, narrative.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely documented for this film. However, general sentiment often highlights its raw portrayal of Brazilian social realities and strong acting.

While Fernando Meirelles is often associated with this film, it was actually directed by Daniel Rezende, who worked as an editor on Meirelles' acclaimed film 'City of God'.