Carlos Diegues

Born: 1940-05-19

Birthplace: Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

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.

Known For

Bacurau

Elis

Aquarius

Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll

Operações Especiais

Cinema Novo

Dib

God Is Still Brazilian

O Shaolin do Sertão

Malês

Top Movie Credits

Bacurau Associate Producer

Elis Associate Producer

Aquarius Associate Producer

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

Operações Especiais Associate Producer

Cinema Novo Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Dib Self

God Is Still Brazilian Director

O Shaolin do Sertão Associate Producer

Malês Associate Producer