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Carlos Diegues
Born
May 19, 1940
Died: Feb 14, 2025
Lived 84 years
Place of Birth
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
46
Movies
5
TV Shows
25
Directed
Also Known As
Carlos Diegues
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Carlos Diegues
Directing
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.
Movies
46
TV Shows
5
Director
25
Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
as
himself
2026
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
as
Self
2024
Tributo: Zezé Motta
as
Self
2024
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
as
Self
2023
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
as
Self (archive footage)
2022
The Good Cinema
as
Self
2021
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
as
Self
2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as
Self
2020
Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
as
Self
2020
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
as
Self
2019
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
as
Self
2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as
Self
2019
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Cast
2017
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
as
Self
2017
Pitanga
as
Self
2016
Cinema Novo
as
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2016
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
as
Self
2015
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
as
Self
2015
Dossiê Jango
as
Self
2013
Giovanni Improtta
as
Vizinho
2013
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