Carlos Diegues
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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Movies (127)

God Is Still Brazilian
2026 · Director

Cadu Barcellos: Legends never die, they live forever
2026

Little Creatures
2026 · Associate Producer

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
2026 · Self

Malês
2025 · Associate Producer

White House
2025 · Associate Producer

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
2024 · Self

Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll
2024 · Producer

Tributo: Zezé Motta
2024 · Self

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
2023 · Self

Suspension Points
2022 · Associate Producer

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
2022 · Self (archive footage)

Uma Pitada de Sorte
2022 · Associate Producer

45 do Segundo Tempo
2022 · Associate Producer

Juntos e Enrolados
2021 · Associate Producer

Insensate
2021 · Associate Producer

Dr. Gama
2021 · Producer

The Good Cinema
2021 · Self

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
2020 · Self

Verlust
2020 · Associate Producer

De Perto Ela Não é Normal
2020 · Associate Producer

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020 · Self

Não Vamos Pagar Nada
2020 · Associate Producer

Burning Night
2020 · Associate Producer

Three Summers
2020 · Associate Producer

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
2020 · Self

Our Children
2019 · Associate Producer

O Juízo
2019 · Associate Producer

Os Parças 2
2019 · Associate Producer

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo
2019 · Associate Producer

Bacurau
2019 · Associate Producer

O Amor Dá Trabalho
2019 · Associate Producer

Simonal
2019 · Associate Producer

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
2019 · Self

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019 · Self

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019 · Self

Head Over Heels 3
2019 · Associate Producer

The Great Mystical Circus
2018 · Director, Screenplay

Running After
2018 · Associate Producer

Fala Sério, Mãe!
2017 · Associate Producer

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017

Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl
2017 · Associate Producer

João, o Maestro
2017 · Associate Producer

The Movie of My Life
2017 · Associate Producer

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017 · Self

Party Crashers 2
2017 · Associate Producer

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood
2017 · Associate Producer

Elis
2016 · Associate Producer

O Shaolin do Sertão
2016 · Associate Producer

Pitanga
2016 · Self

A Boyfriend for My Wife
2016 · Associate Producer

Aquarius
2016 · Associate Producer

Cinema Novo
2016 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Um Suburbano Sortudo
2016 · Associate Producer

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
2015 · Associate Producer

Operações Especiais
2015 · Associate Producer

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
2015 · Self

Drop Dead Gorgeous
2015 · Associate Producer

Little Book of Love 2
2015 · Associate Producer

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme
2015 · Associate Producer

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
2015 · Self

Any Stray Cat 2
2015 · Associate Producer

Loucas pra Casar
2015 · Associate Producer

A Noite da Virada
2014 · Associate Producer

Getulio
2014 · Associate Producer

River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis
2013 · Director

Dossiê Jango
2013 · Self

Giovanni Improtta
2013 · Vizinho, Producer

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
2013 · Director, Producer

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
2011 · Self (archive footage)

Consideração do Poema
2011

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
2010 · Producer

Bróder
2010 · Associate Producer

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
2009 · Self

The Greatest Love of All
2006 · Director, Screenplay

Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
2006 · Director

Depois do Transe
2006 · Self

Referências
2006 · Self

Looking for Black Orpheus
2005 · Self

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005 · Self

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003 · Self / Interviewee

God Is Brazilian
2003 · Director, Screenplay

At the Edge of the Earth
2002 · Self

Bufo & Spallanzani
2001 · Associate Producer

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
2001 · Self

Orfeu
1999 · Director, Writer

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998

Dib
1997 · Self

Nelson Sargento
1997 · Self

Tieta of Agreste
1996 · Director, Screenplay, Co-Producer

Rio's Love Song
1994 · Director, Writer

Que Viva Glauber!
1991 · Self

Better Days Ahead
1989 · Director, Writer, Producer

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
1989 · Self

Luzia Homem
1988 · Screenplay

Subway to the Stars
1987 · Director, Writer
Mais Luz
1986

Quilombo
1984 · Director, Writer, Producer
Making of - Quilombo
1984 · Self

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
1984 · himself

Claves, 2: We will return younger
1984 · himself

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
1984 · Self
Cinématon IX
1980 · N°83

Filmando Bye Bye Brasil
1980 · Self

Bye Bye Brazil
1980 · Director, Writer

Fênix
1980 · Self

Na Boca do Mundo
1979 · Story

Ponto das Ervas
1978 · Executive Producer

Summer Showers
1978 · Homem lendo jornal, Director, Screenplay

Xica
1976 · Director, Writer
The Star Rises
1974 · Writer

Joanna Francesa
1973 · Director, Screenplay

The Suns of Easter Island
1972

When Carnaval Comes
1972 · Director, Screenplay, Story, Associate Producer

The Heirs
1970 · Director, Writer, Producer
Un Séjour
1970 · Director

Pobre Príncipe Encantado
1969 · Screenstory

Capitu
1968 · Producer

Adorável Trapalhão
1967 · Writer

Entranced Earth
1967 · Associate Producer

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967 · Self

Oito Universitários
1967 · Director

The Big City
1966 · Producer, Director, Screenplay

O Circo
1965 · Editor

Ganga Zumba
1963 · Director, Writer, Producer

Five Times Favela
1962 · Director, Writer
Cine Teatro Iris
· Director







