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

Spécial cinéma

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

The Suns of Easter Island

1961

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

All Movies (46)

• Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha2026 · as himself
• Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”2024 · as Self
• Tributo: Zezé Motta2024 · as Self
• Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta2023 · as Self
• Quando a Coisa Vira Outra2022 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Good Cinema2021 · as Self
• Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude2020 · as Self
• Candango: Memoirs from a Festival2020 · as Self
• Arroz, Feijão e Cinema2020 · as Self
• Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta2019 · as Self
• Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos2019 · as Self
• Memórias do Grupo Opinião2019 · as Self
• Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone2017
• Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century2017 · as Self
• Pitanga2016 · as Self
• Cinema Novo2016 · as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
• Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro2015 · as Self
• Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema2015 · as Self
• Dossiê Jango2013 · as Self
• Giovanni Improtta2013 · as Vizinho
• Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro2011 · as Self (archive footage)
• Consideração do Poema2011
• Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas2009 · as Self
• Depois do Transe2006 · as Self
• Referências2006 · as Self
• Looking for Black Orpheus2005 · as Self
• Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova2005 · as Self
• Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth2003 · as Self / Interviewee
• At the Edge of the Earth2002 · as Self
• 1968 - Without Losing Tenderness2001 · as Self
• For All - O Trampolim da Vitória1998
• Dib1997 · as Self
• Nelson Sargento1997 · as Self
• Rio's Love Song1994
• Que Viva Glauber!1991
• Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo1989 · as Self
• Mais Luz1986
• Making of - Quilombo1984 · as Self
• Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman1984 · as himself
• Claves, 2: We will return younger1984 · as himself
• Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country1984 · as Self
• Cinématon IX1980 · as N°83
• Fênix1980 · as Self
• Summer Showers1978 · as Homem lendo jornal
• The Suns of Easter Island1972
• Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo1967 · as Self

All TV Shows (5)

• Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem2025 · as Self
• 19612025 · as Self
• O Canto Livre de Nara Leão2022 · as Self
• Les Rendez-vous du dimanche1975 · as Self
• Spécial cinéma1974 · as Self