Carlos Diegues

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1940-05-19 (84 years old)

Place of Birth Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Also Known As Cacá Diegues

Carlos Diegues

Biography

Carlos José 'Cacá' Fontes Diegues is an award-winning Brazilian filmmaker and one of the founders of the Brazilian New Cinema (Cinema Novo) movement.

Known For

Director

2006
2003
God Is Brazilian

as Director

1999
Orfeu

as Director

1996
Tieta of Agreste

as Director

1994
Rio's Love Song

as Director

1989
Better Days Ahead

as Director

1987
1984
Quilombo

as Director

1980
Bye Bye Brazil

as Director

1978
Summer Showers

as Director

1976
Xica

as Director

1973
Joanna Francesa

as Director

1972
1970
The Heirs

as Director

1970
Un Séjour

as Director

1967
1966
The Big City

as Director

1963
Ganga Zumba

as Director

1962
Cinco Vezes Favela

as Director

Producer

Kasa Branca

as Associate Producer

2022
Uma Pitada de Sorte

as Associate Producer

2022
Suspension Points

as Associate Producer

2022
Our Children

as Associate Producer

2022
45 do Segundo Tempo

as Associate Producer

2021
Dr. Gama

as Producer

2020
De Perto Ela Não é Normal

as Associate Producer

2020
Three Summers

as Associate Producer

2020
Burning Night

as Associate Producer

2020
Não Vamos Pagar Nada

as Associate Producer

2019
Os Parças 2

as Associate Producer

2019
Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

as Associate Producer

2019
Bacurau

as Associate Producer

2019
Head Over Heels 3

as Associate Producer

2019
O Amor Dá Trabalho

as Associate Producer

2018
Running After

as Associate Producer

2017
The Movie of My Life

as Associate Producer

2017
João, o Maestro

as Associate Producer

2017
2017
Fala Sério, Mãe!

as Associate Producer

2016
Um Suburbano Sortudo

as Associate Producer

2016
A Boyfriend for My Wife

as Associate Producer

2016
O Shaolin do Sertão

as Associate Producer

2016
Aquarius

as Associate Producer

2016
Elis

as Associate Producer

2015
Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata 2

as Associate Producer

2015
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

as Associate Producer

2015
Loucas pra Casar

as Associate Producer

2015
Operações Especiais

as Associate Producer

2015
Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

as Associate Producer

2015
Drop Dead Gorgeous

as Associate Producer

2015
Little Book of Love 2

as Associate Producer

2014
Getulio

as Associate Producer

2014
A Noite da Virada

as Associate Producer

2013
Giovanni Improtta

as Producer

2010
Bróder

as Associate Producer

2001
Bufo & Spallanzani

as Associate Producer

1996
Tieta of Agreste

as Co-Producer

1989
Better Days Ahead

as Producer

1984
Quilombo

as Producer

1972
1970
The Heirs

as Producer

1968
Capitu

as Producer

1967
Entranced Earth

as Associate Producer

1966
The Big City

as Producer

1963
Ganga Zumba

as Producer

Actor

2022
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

as Self (archive footage)

2021
2016
Pitanga

as Self

2016
Cinema Novo

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2013
2013
2011
2006
2006
Referências

as Self

1997
Dib

as Self

1997
1980
Cinématon IX

as N°83

1980
Fênix

as Self

1978
Summer Showers

as Homem lendo jornal

1974

Writer

2018
2006
2003
God Is Brazilian

as Screenplay

1999
Orfeu

as Writer

1996
Tieta of Agreste

as Screenplay

1994
Rio's Love Song

as Writer

1989
1988
Luzia Homem

as Screenplay

1987
1984
Quilombo

as Writer

1980
Bye Bye Brazil

as Writer

1979
1978
Summer Showers

as Screenplay

1976
Xica

as Writer

1974
The Star Rises

as Writer

1973
Joanna Francesa

as Screenplay

1972
1970
The Heirs

as Writer

1969
1967
1966
The Big City

as Screenplay

1963
Ganga Zumba

as Writer

1962

Editor

1965
O Circo

as Editor

Art

1972
When Carnaval Comes

as Art Direction