
Carlos Diegues
Known for Directing · 51 credits
- Born
- 1940-05-19
- Died
- 2025-02-14
- Place of birth
- Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
- Also known as
- Carlos Diegues
Biography
Carlos José Fontes Diegues OMC, known as Cacá Diegues (Maceió, May 19, 1940 – Rio de Janeiro, February 14, 2025), was a Brazilian filmmaker. He was one of the founders of Cinema Novo.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (46)

Cinema Novo
2016
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Dib
1997
as Self

The Suns of Easter Island
1972

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
as Self

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
2024
as Self

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self

Giovanni Improtta
2013
as Vizinho

Summer Showers
1978
as Homem lendo jornal

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self

Looking for Black Orpheus
2005
as Self

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
as Self

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017

Pitanga
2016
as Self

Depois do Transe
2006
as Self

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
2011
as Self (archive footage)

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019
as Self

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self / Interviewee

Dossiê Jango
2013
as Self

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
2019
as Self

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001
as Self

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
2009
as Self

Consideração do Poema
2011
Mais Luz
1986

Rio's Love Song
1994

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
1984
as Self

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022
as Self (archive footage)

The Good Cinema
2021
as Self

At the Edge of the Earth
2002
as Self

Fênix
1980
as Self
Making of - Quilombo
1984
as Self

Tributo: Zezé Motta
2024
as Self

Referências
2006
as Self

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
1984
as himself

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
2015
as Self

Claves, 2: We will return younger
1984
as himself

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
2015
as Self

Que Viva Glauber!
1991

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
2020
as Self

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
1989
as Self

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
2023
as Self

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
2026
as himself
Cinématon IX
1980
as N°83

Nelson Sargento
1997
as Self

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
2020
as Self
About Carlos Diegues
Carlos José Fontes Diegues OMC, known as Cacá Diegues (Maceió, May 19, 1940 – Rio de Janeiro, February 14, 2025), was a Brazilian filmmaker. He was one of the founders of Cinema Novo. With 51 credits spanning from 1967 to 2026, Carlos Diegues has appeared in 46 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Carlos Diegues Movies
- Cinema Novo (2016) — as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Dib (1997) — as Self
- The Suns of Easter Island (1972)
- Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova (2005) — as Self
- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) — as Self
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