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Carlos Diegues

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Carlos Diegues

Born May 19, 1940 — died February 14, 2025 · Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

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 20

Bacurau

Bacurau

2019 · Associate Producer

Aquarius

Aquarius

2016 · Associate Producer

Fala Sério, Mãe!

Fala Sério, Mãe!

2017 · Associate Producer

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

2015 · Associate Producer

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

2015 · Associate Producer

Loucas pra Casar

Loucas pra Casar

2015 · Associate Producer

God Is Brazilian

God Is Brazilian

2003 · Director

Elis

Elis

2016 · Associate Producer

Entranced Earth

Entranced Earth

1967 · Associate Producer

Operações Especiais

Operações Especiais

2015 · Associate Producer

The Movie of My Life

The Movie of My Life

2017 · Associate Producer

Head Over Heels 3

Head Over Heels 3

2019 · Associate Producer

Insensate

Insensate

2021 · Associate Producer

Um Suburbano Sortudo

Um Suburbano Sortudo

2016 · Associate Producer

Getulio

Getulio

2014 · Associate Producer

Bye Bye Brazil

Bye Bye Brazil

1980 · Director

A Boyfriend for My Wife

A Boyfriend for My Wife

2016 · Associate Producer

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

2019 · Associate Producer

O Shaolin do Sertão

O Shaolin do Sertão

2016 · Associate Producer

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

2015 · Associate Producer

Production 40

White House

White House

2025 · Associate Producer

Malês

Malês

2025 · Associate Producer

Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll

Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll

2024 · Producer

Uma Pitada de Sorte

Uma Pitada de Sorte

2022 · Associate Producer

Suspension Points

Suspension Points

2022 · Associate Producer

Our Children

Our Children

2022 · Associate Producer

45 do Segundo Tempo

45 do Segundo Tempo

2022 · Associate Producer

Dr. Gama

Dr. Gama

2021 · Producer

Insensate

Insensate

2021 · Associate Producer

Juntos e Enrolados

Juntos e Enrolados

2021 · Associate Producer

De Perto Ela Não é Normal

De Perto Ela Não é Normal

2020 · Associate Producer

Three Summers

Three Summers

2020 · Associate Producer

Burning Night

Burning Night

2020 · Associate Producer

Não Vamos Pagar Nada

Não Vamos Pagar Nada

2020 · Associate Producer

Verlust

Verlust

2020 · Associate Producer

Os Parças 2

Os Parças 2

2019 · Associate Producer

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

2019 · Associate Producer

Bacurau

Bacurau

2019 · Associate Producer

Head Over Heels 3

Head Over Heels 3

2019 · Associate Producer

O Amor Dá Trabalho

O Amor Dá Trabalho

2019 · Associate Producer

Simonal

Simonal

2019 · Associate Producer

O Juízo

O Juízo

2019 · Associate Producer

Running After

Running After

2018 · Associate Producer

The Movie of My Life

The Movie of My Life

2017 · Associate Producer

João, o Maestro

João, o Maestro

2017 · Associate Producer

Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl

Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl

2017 · Associate Producer

Fala Sério, Mãe!

Fala Sério, Mãe!

2017 · Associate Producer

Party Crashers 2

Party Crashers 2

2017 · Associate Producer

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood

2017 · Associate Producer

Um Suburbano Sortudo

Um Suburbano Sortudo

2016 · Associate Producer

A Boyfriend for My Wife

A Boyfriend for My Wife

2016 · Associate Producer

O Shaolin do Sertão

O Shaolin do Sertão

2016 · Associate Producer

Aquarius

Aquarius

2016 · Associate Producer

Elis

Elis

2016 · Associate Producer

Any Stray Cat 2

Any Stray Cat 2

2015 · Associate Producer

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

2015 · Associate Producer

Loucas pra Casar

Loucas pra Casar

2015 · Associate Producer

Operações Especiais

Operações Especiais

2015 · Associate Producer

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

2015 · Associate Producer

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

2015 · Associate Producer

Directing 24

God Is Still Brazilian

God Is Still Brazilian

2026 · Director

The Great Mystical Circus

The Great Mystical Circus

2018 · Director

River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis

River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis

2013 · Director

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro

2013 · Director

The Greatest Love of All

The Greatest Love of All

2006 · Director

Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra

Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra

2006 · Director

God Is Brazilian

God Is Brazilian

2003 · Director

Orfeu

Orfeu

1999 · Director

Tieta of Agreste

Tieta of Agreste

1996 · Director

Rio's Love Song

Rio's Love Song

1994 · Director

Better Days Ahead

Better Days Ahead

1989 · Director

Subway to the Stars

Subway to the Stars

1987 · Director

Quilombo

Quilombo

1984 · Director

Bye Bye Brazil

Bye Bye Brazil

1980 · Director

Summer Showers

Summer Showers

1978 · Director

Xica

Xica

1976 · Director

Joanna Francesa

Joanna Francesa

1973 · Director

When Carnaval Comes

When Carnaval Comes

1972 · Director

The Heirs

The Heirs

1970 · Director

Un Séjour

1970 · Director

Oito Universitários

Oito Universitários

1967 · Director

Ganga Zumba

Ganga Zumba

1963 · Director

Five Times Favela

Five Times Favela

1962 · Director

Cine Teatro Iris

Cine Teatro Iris

· Director

Writing 5

Luzia Homem

Luzia Homem

1988 · Screenplay

Na Boca do Mundo

Na Boca do Mundo

1979 · Story

The Star Rises

1974 · Writer

Pobre Príncipe Encantado

Pobre Príncipe Encantado

1969 · Screenstory

Adorável Trapalhão

Adorável Trapalhão

1967 · Writer

Editing 1

O Circo

O Circo

1965 · Editor

Acting 48

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha

2026 · himself

1961

1961

2025 · Self

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem

2025 · Self

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

2024 · Self

Tributo: Zezé Motta

Tributo: Zezé Motta

2024 · Self

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

2023 · Self

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

2022 · Self (archive footage)

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

2022 · Self

The Good Cinema

The Good Cinema

2021 · Self

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema

2020 · Self

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

2020 · Self

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

2020 · Self

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

2019 · Self

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

2019 · Self

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

2019 · Self

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

2017

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

2017 · Self

Pitanga

Pitanga

2016 · Self

Cinema Novo

Cinema Novo

2016 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

2015 · Self

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro

2015 · Self

Dossiê Jango

Dossiê Jango

2013 · Self

Giovanni Improtta

Giovanni Improtta

2013 · Vizinho

Consideração do Poema

Consideração do Poema

2011

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

2011 · Self (archive footage)

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

2009 · Self

Depois do Transe

Depois do Transe

2006 · Self

Referências

Referências

2006 · Self

Looking for Black Orpheus

Looking for Black Orpheus

2005 · Self

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

2005 · Self

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

2003 · Self / Interviewee

At the Edge of the Earth

At the Edge of the Earth

2002 · Self

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

2001 · Self

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

1998

Dib

Dib

1997 · Self

Nelson Sargento

Nelson Sargento

1997 · Self

Rio's Love Song

Rio's Love Song

1994

Que Viva Glauber!

Que Viva Glauber!

1991

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

1989 · Self

Mais Luz

1986

Making of - Quilombo

Making of - Quilombo

1984 · Self

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman

1984 · himself

Claves, 2: We will return younger

Claves, 2: We will return younger

1984 · himself

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country

1984 · Self

Fênix

Fênix

1980 · Self

Cinématon IX

1980 · N°83

Summer Showers

Summer Showers

1978 · Homem lendo jornal

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975 · Self