Carlos Diegues

1940-05-19 – 2025-02-14 (age 84) 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.

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Known For

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Mais Luz

1986

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

1967

as Self

Looking for Black Orpheus

2005

as Self

Dossiê Jango

2013

as Self

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

2020

as Self

Fênix

1980

as Self

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman

1984

as himself

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

2019

as Self

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

2024

as Self

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Cinématon IX

1980

as N°83

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

2017

as Self

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country

1984

as Self

Nelson Sargento

1997

as Self

Giovanni Improtta

2013

as Vizinho

Depois do Transe

2006

as Self

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

1998

Tributo: Zezé Motta

2024

as Self

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

2017

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

2019

as Self

Pitanga

2016

as Self