Carlos Diegues, one of Brazil's most renowned filmmakers, has died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 84, the Brazilian Academy of Letters said.

He was 84. The director of more than 20 films, including “Xica da Silva” and “Bye Bye Brazil,” Diegues was a leading figure in Cinema Novo, a movement that emerged in the 1960s and used ...

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The director of more than 20 films, including Xica da Silva and Bye Bye Brazil, Diegues was a leading figure in Cinema Novo, a movement that emerged in the 1960s and used film to critique social ...