Carlos Diegues

Carlos Diegues

1940-05-19 • Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil • Male • 41 Known Credits

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-05-19

Place of Birth

Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Known Credits

41

Known For

Directing

Also Known As

Carlos Diegues

Photos

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No tagged images available.

Known For Movies

Pitanga

Pitanga

2016
Cinema Novo

Cinema Novo

2016
Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

2019
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

2003
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

2005
Rio's Love Song

Rio's Love Song

1994
Looking for Black Orpheus

Looking for Black Orpheus

2005
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

1998
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

2022
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

2001
Consideração do Poema

Consideração do Poema

2011
Dib

Dib

1997
The Suns of Easter Island

The Suns of Easter Island

1972
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

2017
Summer Showers

Summer Showers

1978
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

2019
At the Edge of the Earth

At the Edge of the Earth

2002
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

1967
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro

2015
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

2020
Giovanni Improtta

Giovanni Improtta

2013
The Good Cinema

The Good Cinema

2021
Nelson Sargento

Nelson Sargento

1997
Fênix

Fênix

1980
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

2017
Que Viva Glauber!

Que Viva Glauber!

1991
Depois do Transe

Depois do Transe

2006
Arroz, Feijão e Cinema

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema

2020
Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

1989
Making of - Quilombo

Making of - Quilombo

1984
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

2020
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

2019
Referências

Referências

2006
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

2011
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

2015
Cinématon IX

Cinématon IX

1980
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

2009
Dossiê Jango

Dossiê Jango

2013
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

2023

Known For TV Shows

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

1974
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975

Movie Credits

Pitanga

2016

Self

Cinema Novo

2016

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

2019

Self

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

2003

Self / Interviewee

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

2005

Self

Rio's Love Song

1994

Looking for Black Orpheus

2005

Self

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

1998

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

2022

Self (archive footage)

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

2001

Self

Consideração do Poema

2011

Dib

1997

Self

The Suns of Easter Island

1972

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

2017

Self

Summer Showers

1978

Homem lendo jornal

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

2019

Self

At the Edge of the Earth

2002

Self

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

1967

Self

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro

2015

Self

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

2020

Self

Giovanni Improtta

2013

Vizinho

The Good Cinema

2021

Self

Nelson Sargento

1997

Self

Fênix

1980

Self

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

2017

Que Viva Glauber!

1991

Depois do Transe

2006

Self

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema

2020

Self

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

1989

Self

Making of - Quilombo

1984

Self

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

2020

Self

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

2019

Self

Referências

2006

Self

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

2011

Self (archive footage)

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

2015

Self

Cinématon IX

1980

N°83

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

2009

Self

Dossiê Jango

2013

Self

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

2023

Self

TV Credits

Spécial cinéma

1974

Self (1 episodes)

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975

Self (1 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

Bacurau

Associate Producer

2019

Bye Bye Brazil

Director

1980

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

Producer

2024

Tieta of Agreste

Director

1996

Aquarius

Associate Producer

2016

Fala Sério, Mãe!

Associate Producer

2017

Quilombo

Director

1984

God Is Still Brazilian

Director

2025

Entranced Earth

Associate Producer

1967

God Is Brazilian

Director

2003

Insensate

Associate Producer

2021

Operações Especiais

Associate Producer

2015

Elis

Associate Producer

2016

Subway to the Stars

Director

1987

Suspension Points

Associate Producer

2022

A Boyfriend for My Wife

Associate Producer

2016

Orfeu

Director

1999

Getulio

Associate Producer

2014

Capitu

Producer

1968

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro

Director

2013

Xica

Director

1976

Burning Night

Associate Producer

2020

The Great Mystical Circus

Director

2018

Luzia Homem

Screenplay

1988

White House

Associate Producer

2025

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

Associate Producer

2015

Juntos e Enrolados

Associate Producer

2021

River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis

Director

2013

Ganga Zumba

Director

1963

Three Summers

Associate Producer

2020

The Movie of My Life

Associate Producer

2017

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

Associate Producer

2019

João, o Maestro

Associate Producer

2017

Bufo & Spallanzani

Associate Producer

2001

Head Over Heels 3

Associate Producer

2019

De Perto Ela Não é Normal

Associate Producer

2020

Simonal

Associate Producer

2019

Não Vamos Pagar Nada

Associate Producer

2020

Pobre Príncipe Encantado

Screenstory

1969

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Associate Producer

2015

The Big City

Producer

1966

Os Parças 2

Associate Producer

2019

Our Children

Associate Producer

2022

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

Associate Producer

2015

Loucas pra Casar

Associate Producer

2015

Um Suburbano Sortudo

Associate Producer

2016

Rio's Love Song

Director

1994

When Carnaval Comes

Director

1972

Little Book of Love 2

Associate Producer

2015

O Amor Dá Trabalho

Associate Producer

2019

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood

Associate Producer

2017

The Heirs

Director

1970

Dr. Gama

Producer

2021

Joanna Francesa

Director

1973

45 do Segundo Tempo

Associate Producer

2022

Summer Showers

Director

1978

A Noite da Virada

Associate Producer

2014

Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl

Associate Producer

2017

Ponto das Ervas

Executive Producer

1978

Malês

Associate Producer

2024

Running After

Associate Producer

2018

The Star Rises

Writer

1974

O Shaolin do Sertão

Associate Producer

2016

O Circo

Editor

1965

Better Days Ahead

Director

1989

Five Times Favela

Director

1962

The Greatest Love of All

Director

2006

Any Stray Cat 2

Associate Producer

2015

Giovanni Improtta

Producer

2013

Party Crashers 2

Associate Producer

2017

Na Boca do Mundo

Story

1979

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves

Producer

2010

Bróder

Associate Producer

2010

Uma Pitada de Sorte

Associate Producer

2022

Adorável Trapalhão

Writer

1967

Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra

Director

2006

Oito Universitários

Director

1967

Verlust

Associate Producer

2020

Un Séjour

Director

1970

Cine Teatro Iris

Director

TV Production Credits

No TV production credits available.