Carlos 'Cacá' Diegues
Carlos 'Cacá' Diegues was a prominent Brazilian filmmaker known for his influential role in the 'Cinema Novo' movement. Born in 1939, Diegues gained recognition for his films that explored Brazilian identity and social complexities, with notable works such as 'Xica da Silva' and 'Bye Bye Brasil'. His films were celebrated for their cultural significance and artistic innovation, earning him a respected place in both national and international cinema. Diegues's legacy includes 18 feature films that showcased Brazil's rich storytelling tradition, and he is remembered as a leading voice in Brazilian arts until his passing in 2023.
Born on Feb 19, 1933 (92 years old)
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Carlos 'Cacá' Diegues was a prominent filmmaker and a pillar of the 'Cinema Novo' movement in Brazil.
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