Carlos Diegues
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born May 19, 1940 · Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Active 1962–2025 · Awards: Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil), Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
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.
Filmography
Malês (2025) — Associate ProducerLittle Creatures (2026) — Associate ProducerBacurau (2019) — Associate ProducerAquarius (2016) — Associate ProducerFala Sério, Mãe! (2017) — Associate ProducerThe Movie of My Life (2017) — Associate ProducerElis (2016) — Associate ProducerEntranced Earth (1967) — Associate ProducerMeu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme (2015) — Associate ProducerLoucas pra Casar (2015) — Associate ProducerGod Is Brazilian (2003) — Director · ScreenplayHead Over Heels 3 (2019) — Associate ProducerOperações Especiais (2015) — Associate ProducerTill Luck Do Us: Part 3 (2015) — Associate ProducerInsensate (2021) — Associate ProducerGetulio (2014) — Associate ProducerBye Bye Brazil (1980) — Writer · DirectorVai que Cola 2: O Começo (2019) — Associate ProducerO Shaolin do Sertão (2016) — Associate ProducerOs Parças 2 (2019) — Associate ProducerJoão, o Maestro (2017) — Associate ProducerDr. Gama (2021) — ProducerUm Suburbano Sortudo (2016) — Associate ProducerThree Summers (2020) — Associate Producer