Cacá Diegues
Directing1940Maceió, 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
Acting History
2026
God Is Still Brazilian
Director
2025
White House
Associate Producer
2024
Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll
Producer
2021
2020
Não Vamos Pagar Nada
Associate Producer
Three Summers
Associate Producer
2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self
O Amor Dá Trabalho
Associate Producer
Head Over Heels 3
Associate Producer
Simonal
Associate Producer
Vai que Cola 2: O Começo
Associate Producer
O Juízo
Associate Producer
Bacurau
Associate Producer
2018
2017
João, o Maestro
Associate Producer
The Tumbling Trapalhões: Heading to Hollywood
Associate Producer
The Movie of My Life
Associate Producer
Fala Sério, Mãe!
Associate Producer
Party Crashers 2
Associate Producer
2016
Cinema Novo
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Pitanga
as Self
Elis
Associate Producer
Aquarius
Associate Producer
2015
Loucas pra Casar
Associate Producer
Little Book of Love 2
Associate Producer
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
Associate Producer
Operações Especiais
Associate Producer
Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme
Associate Producer
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Associate Producer
2014
Getulio
Associate Producer
A Noite da Virada
Associate Producer
2013
2010
Bróder
Associate Producer
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Producer
2009
2006
2003
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee
God Is Brazilian
Director
God Is Brazilian
Screenplay
2002
At the Edge of the Earth
as Self
2001
Bufo & Spallanzani
Associate Producer
1997
Dib
as Self
1996
1994
1989
1988
Luzia Homem
Screenplay
1987
Subway to the Stars
Director
Subway to the Stars
Writer
1980
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TVas Self• 1 eps
Spécial cinéma
TVas Self• 1 eps
Bye Bye Brazil
Director
Bye Bye Brazil
Writer
1979
Na Boca do Mundo
Story
1978
1973
Joanna Francesa
Director
Joanna Francesa
Screenplay
1972
When Carnaval Comes
Director
When Carnaval Comes
Screenplay
When Carnaval Comes
Story
When Carnaval Comes
Associate Producer
1968
Capitu
Producer
1967
Adorable Trapalhão
Writer
Entranced Earth
Associate Producer
1966
1963
1962
Five Times Favela
Director
Five Times Favela
Writer