
Carlos Diegues
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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
Credits

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” (2024)
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Looking for Black Orpheus (2005)
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Mais Luz (1986)
Actor

Dossiê Jango (2013)
as Self

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos (2019)
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Filmando Bye Bye Brasil (1980)
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Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017)
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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967)
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Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha (2026)
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For All - O Trampolim da Vitória (1998)
Actor

Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)
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Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro (2015)
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Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1984)
as himself

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

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003)
as Self / Interviewee

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova (2005)
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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
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Rio's Love Song (1994)
Actor

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone (2017)
Actor

Claves, 2: We will return younger (1984)
as himself

Nelson Sargento (1997)
as Self

At the Edge of the Earth (2002)
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Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas (2009)
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Cinématon IX (1980)
as N°83

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

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country (1984)
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Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo (1989)
as Self

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta (2019)
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Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta (2023)
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Fênix (1980)
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Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema (2015)
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The Suns of Easter Island (1972)
Actor

Depois do Transe (2006)
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1968 - Without Losing Tenderness (2001)
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Pitanga (2016)
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Cinema Novo (2016)
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Giovanni Improtta (2013)
as Vizinho
Cadu Barcellos: Legends never die, they live forever (—)
Actor

Tributo: Zezé Motta (2024)
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Consideração do Poema (2011)
Actor

Dib (1997)
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Summer Showers (1978)
as Homem lendo jornal

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude (2020)
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Arroz, Feijão e Cinema (2020)
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Referências (2006)
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The Good Cinema (2021)
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Making of - Quilombo (1984)
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Que Viva Glauber! (1991)
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