Carlos Diegues
Brazilian film director (1940–2025)
Carlos Diegues was a Brazilian film director, best known as a member of the Cinema Novo movement. He was popularly known for his unconventional, yet intriguing film techniques among other film producers of the Cinema Novo movement. Diegues was also widely known for his dynamic use of visuals, ideas, plots, themes, and other cinematic techniques. He incorporated many musical acts in his film as he favored musical pieces to be complementary to his ideas. Diegues remained very popular and is regarded as one of the great cinematic producers of his generation. He produced films, plays, musicals, and other forms of entertainment in Brazil.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1963–1984) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Quilombo | New Yorker | 114 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1979 | Bye bye Brasil | New Yorker Films | 110 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1963 | Ganga Zumba | New Yorker Films | 100 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |