Quick Facts
Born:
1940-05-19
Birthplace:
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Credits:
49 Total Roles
Carlos Diegues
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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
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Self
Cinema Novo
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
The Suns of Easter Island
Self
Summer Showers
Homem lendo jornal
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Self
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Self / Interviewee
At the Edge of the Earth
Self
Rio's Love Song
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem TV | Self |
| 2025 | 1961 TV | Self |
| 2024 | Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Tributo: Zezé Motta MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Quando a Coisa Vira Outra MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | O Canto Livre de Nara Leão TV | Self |
| 2021 | The Good Cinema MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Candango: Memoirs from a Festival MOVIE | Self |