Carlos Diegues
Directing • AGE 84
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.
Filmography
Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
himself
2026
Malês
Associate Producer
2025
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
Self
2025
1961
Self
2025
White House
Associate Producer
2025
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
Self
2024
Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll
Producer
2024
Tributo: Zezé Motta
Self
2024
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
Self
2023
Suspension Points
Associate Producer
2022
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Self (archive footage)
2022
Uma Pitada de Sorte
Associate Producer
2022
45 do Segundo Tempo
Associate Producer
2022
Our Children
Associate Producer
2022
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
Self
2022
Juntos e Enrolados
Associate Producer
2021
Insensate
Associate Producer
2021
Dr. Gama
Producer
2021
The Good Cinema
Self
2021
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
Self
2020
Verlust
Associate Producer
2020
De Perto Ela Não é Normal
Associate Producer
2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Self
2020
Não Vamos Pagar Nada
Associate Producer
2020
Burning Night
Associate Producer
2020
Three Summers
Associate Producer
2020
Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
Self
2020
O Juízo
Associate Producer
2019
Os Parças 2
Associate Producer
2019
Vai que Cola 2: O Começo
Associate Producer
2019
Bacurau
Associate Producer
2019
O Amor Dá Trabalho
Associate Producer
2019
Simonal
Associate Producer
2019
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
Self
2019
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Self
2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self
2019
Head Over Heels 3
Associate Producer
2019
The Great Mystical Circus
Director
2018
Running After
Associate Producer
2018
Fala Sério, Mãe!
Associate Producer
2017
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017
Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl
Associate Producer
2017
João, o Maestro
Associate Producer
2017
The Movie of My Life
Associate Producer
2017
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Self
2017
Party Crashers 2
Associate Producer
2017
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood
Associate Producer
2017
Elis
Associate Producer
2016
O Shaolin do Sertão
Associate Producer
2016
Pitanga
Self
2016
A Boyfriend for My Wife
Associate Producer
2016
Aquarius
Associate Producer
2016
Cinema Novo
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2016
Um Suburbano Sortudo
Associate Producer
2016
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
Associate Producer
2015
Operações Especiais
Associate Producer
2015
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
Self
2015
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Associate Producer
2015
Little Book of Love 2
Associate Producer
2015
Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme
Associate Producer
2015
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
Self
2015
Any Stray Cat 2
Associate Producer
2015
Loucas pra Casar
Associate Producer
2015
A Noite da Virada
Associate Producer
2014
Getulio
Associate Producer
2014
River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis
Director
2013
Dossiê Jango
Self
2013
Giovanni Improtta
Vizinho
2013
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
Director
2013
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
Self (archive footage)
2011
Consideração do Poema
2011
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Producer
2010
Bróder
Associate Producer
2010
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
Self
2009
The Greatest Love of All
Director
2006
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
Director
2006
Depois do Transe
Self
2006
Referências
Self
2006
Looking for Black Orpheus
Self
2005
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self
2005
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Self / Interviewee
2003
God Is Brazilian
Director
2003
At the Edge of the Earth
Self
2002
Bufo & Spallanzani
Associate Producer
2001
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
Self
2001
Orfeu
Director
1999
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998
Dib
Self
1997
Nelson Sargento
Self
1997
Tieta of Agreste
Screenplay
1996
Rio's Love Song
1994
Que Viva Glauber!
1991
Better Days Ahead
Director
1989
Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
Self
1989
Luzia Homem
Screenplay
1988
Subway to the Stars
Director
1987
Quilombo
Director
1984
Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
himself
1984
Claves, 2: We will return younger
himself
1984
Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
Self
1984
Bye Bye Brazil
Writer
1980
Fênix
Self
1980
Na Boca do Mundo
Story
1979
Ponto das Ervas
Executive Producer
1978
Summer Showers
Homem lendo jornal
1978
Xica
Director
1976
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Spécial cinéma
Self
1974
Joanna Francesa
Director
1973
The Suns of Easter Island
1972
When Carnaval Comes
Director
1972
The Heirs
Director
1970
Pobre Príncipe Encantado
Screenstory
1969
Capitu
Producer
1968
Adorável Trapalhão
Writer
1967
Entranced Earth
Associate Producer
1967
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Self
1967
Oito Universitários
Director
1967
The Big City
Producer
1966
O Circo
Editor
1965
Ganga Zumba
Director
1963
Five Times Favela
Director
1962