Carlos Diegues
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 19, 1940 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
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
| 2025 | 1961Self | |
| 2025 | Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um PersonagemSelf | |
| 2024 | Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”Self | |
| 2024 | Tributo: Zezé MottaSelf | |
| 2023 | Roberto Farias - Memórias de um CineastaSelf | |
| 2022 | Quando a Coisa Vira OutraSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2022 | O Canto Livre de Nara LeãoSelf | |
| 2021 | The Good CinemaSelf | |
| 2020 | Arroz, Feijão e CinemaSelf | |
| 2020 | Torquato, Imagem da IncompletudeSelf | |
| 2020 | Candango: Memoirs from a FestivalSelf | |
| 2019 | Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and ChaosSelf | |
| 2019 | Memórias do Grupo OpiniãoSelf | |
| 2019 | Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do PoetaSelf | |
| 2017 | Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone | |
| 2017 | Brazilian Cinema in the 20th CenturySelf | |
| 2016 | PitangaSelf | |
| 2016 | Cinema NovoSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | Tudo Por Amor ao CinemaSelf | |
| 2015 | Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo BárbaroSelf | |
| 2013 | Dossiê JangoSelf | |
| 2013 | Giovanni ImprottaVizinho | |
| 2011 | Consideração do Poema | |
| 2011 | Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema BrasileiroSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2009 | Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas TelasSelf | |
| 2006 | Depois do TranseSelf | |
| 2006 | ReferênciasSelf | |
| 2005 | Looking for Black OrpheusSelf | |
| 2005 | Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa NovaSelf | |
| 2003 | Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthSelf / Interviewee | |
| 2002 | At the Edge of the EarthSelf | |
| 2001 | 1968 - Without Losing TendernessSelf | |
| 1998 | For All - O Trampolim da Vitória | |
| 1997 | DibSelf | |
| 1997 | Nelson SargentoSelf | |
| 1994 | Rio's Love Song | |
| 1991 | Que Viva Glauber! | |
| 1989 | Alex Viany - Um Documentário em VídeoSelf | |
| 1984 | Making of - QuilomboSelf | |
| 1984 | Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchmanhimself | |
| 1984 | Claves, 2: We will return youngerhimself | |
| 1984 | Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother countrySelf | |
| 1980 | FênixSelf | |
| 1980 | Cinématon IXN°83 | |
| 1978 | Summer ShowersHomem lendo jornal | |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf | |
| 1974 | Spécial cinémaSelf | |
| 1972 | The Suns of Easter Island | |
| 1967 | Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema NovoSelf |
| 2025 | White HouseAssociate Producer | |
| 2025 | MalêsAssociate Producer | |
| 2024 | Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' RollProducer | |
| 2022 | Uma Pitada de SorteAssociate Producer | |
| 2022 | Suspension PointsAssociate Producer | |
| 2022 | Our ChildrenAssociate Producer | |
| 2022 | 45 do Segundo TempoAssociate Producer | |
| 2021 | Dr. GamaProducer | |
| 2021 | InsensateAssociate Producer | |
| 2021 | Juntos e EnroladosAssociate Producer | |
| 2020 | De Perto Ela Não é NormalAssociate Producer | |
| 2020 | Three SummersAssociate Producer | |
| 2020 | Burning NightAssociate Producer | |
| 2020 | Não Vamos Pagar NadaAssociate Producer | |
| 2020 | VerlustAssociate Producer | |
| 2019 | Os Parças 2Associate Producer | |
| 2019 | Vai que Cola 2: O ComeçoAssociate Producer | |
| 2019 | BacurauAssociate Producer | |
| 2019 | Head Over Heels 3Associate Producer | |
| 2019 | O Amor Dá TrabalhoAssociate Producer | |
| 2019 | SimonalAssociate Producer | |
| 2019 | O JuízoAssociate Producer | |
| 2018 | Running AfterAssociate Producer | |
| 2017 | The Movie of My LifeAssociate Producer | |
| 2017 | João, o MaestroAssociate Producer | |
| 2017 | Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator GirlAssociate Producer | |
| 2017 | Fala Sério, Mãe!Associate Producer | |
| 2017 | Party Crashers 2Associate Producer | |
| 2017 | The Tumbling Trapalhões: Heading to HollywoodAssociate Producer | |
| 2016 | Um Suburbano SortudoAssociate Producer | |
| 2016 | A Boyfriend for My WifeAssociate Producer | |
| 2016 | O Shaolin do SertãoAssociate Producer | |
| 2016 | AquariusAssociate Producer | |
| 2016 | ElisAssociate Producer | |
| 2015 | Any Stray Cat 2Associate Producer | |
| 2015 | Till Luck Do Us: Part 3Associate Producer | |
| 2015 | Loucas pra CasarAssociate Producer | |
| 2015 | Operações EspeciaisAssociate Producer | |
| 2015 | Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O FilmeAssociate Producer | |
| 2015 | Drop Dead GorgeousAssociate Producer | |
| 2015 | Little Book of Love 2Associate Producer | |
| 2014 | GetulioAssociate Producer | |
| 2014 | A Noite da ViradaAssociate Producer | |
| 2013 | Giovanni ImprottaProducer | |
| 2013 | VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiroProducer | |
| 2010 | 5x Favela, Now by OurselvesProducer | |
| 2010 | BróderAssociate Producer | |
| 2001 | Bufo & SpallanzaniAssociate Producer | |
| 1996 | Tieta of AgresteCo-Producer | |
| 1989 | Better Days AheadProducer | |
| 1984 | QuilomboProducer | |
| 1978 | Ponto das ErvasExecutive Producer | |
| 1972 | When Carnaval ComesAssociate Producer | |
| 1970 | The HeirsProducer | |
| 1968 | CapituProducer | |
| 1967 | Entranced EarthAssociate Producer | |
| 1966 | The Big CityProducer | |
| 1963 | Ganga ZumbaProducer |
| 2026 | God Is Still BrazilianDirector | |
| 2018 | The Great Mystical CircusDirector | |
| 2013 | River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope FrancisDirector | |
| 2013 | VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiroDirector | |
| 2006 | The Greatest Love of AllDirector | |
| 2006 | Nenhum Motivo Explica a GuerraDirector | |
| 2003 | God Is BrazilianDirector | |
| 1999 | OrfeuDirector | |
| 1996 | Tieta of AgresteDirector | |
| 1994 | Rio's Love SongDirector | |
| 1989 | Better Days AheadDirector | |
| 1987 | Subway to the StarsDirector | |
| 1984 | QuilomboDirector | |
| 1980 | Bye Bye BrazilDirector | |
| 1978 | Summer ShowersDirector | |
| 1976 | XicaDirector | |
| 1973 | Joanna FrancesaDirector | |
| 1972 | When Carnaval ComesDirector | |
| 1970 | The HeirsDirector | |
| 1970 | Un SéjourDirector | |
| 1967 | Oito UniversitáriosDirector | |
| 1966 | The Big CityDirector | |
| 1963 | Ganga ZumbaDirector | |
| 1962 | Five Times FavelaDirector | |
| - | Cine Teatro IrisDirector |
| 2018 | The Great Mystical CircusScreenplay | |
| 2006 | The Greatest Love of AllScreenplay | |
| 2003 | God Is BrazilianScreenplay | |
| 1999 | OrfeuWriter | |
| 1996 | Tieta of AgresteScreenplay | |
| 1994 | Rio's Love SongWriter | |
| 1989 | Better Days AheadWriter | |
| 1988 | Luzia HomemScreenplay | |
| 1987 | Subway to the StarsWriter | |
| 1984 | QuilomboWriter | |
| 1980 | Bye Bye BrazilWriter | |
| 1979 | Na Boca do MundoStory | |
| 1978 | Summer ShowersScreenplay | |
| 1976 | XicaWriter | |
| 1974 | The Star RisesWriter | |
| 1973 | Joanna FrancesaScreenplay | |
| 1972 | When Carnaval ComesScreenplay | |
| 1972 | When Carnaval ComesStory | |
| 1970 | The HeirsWriter | |
| 1969 | Pobre Príncipe EncantadoScreenstory | |
| 1967 | Adorable TrapalhãoWriter | |
| 1966 | The Big CityScreenplay | |
| 1963 | Ganga ZumbaWriter | |
| 1962 | Five Times FavelaWriter |