City of God context
Brazil Associations and Context . Catholic . Football . Gang violence . Favelas (slums) . Corruption . Over population . 1940's - 70s migration to urban areas . 170,000 to more than 600,000 from 1950 to 1980 . Favelas have a lack of infrastructure, poor living conditions . - Directed by Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund - Based on a novel by Paulo Lins - Flamboyant spectacle of violence
