Era o Hotel Cambridge
- Eliane Caffé
- 2015
- Brésil
- 100 min
- Films in Progress 28 / San Sebastián 2015
The Cambridge Squatter shows us the unusual situation of the Brazilian homeless and refugees who squat together in an abandoned building in downtown Sao Paulo. The daily tension caused by the threat of eviction reveals the dramas, the joys and the different points of view of the squatters.
Eliane Caffé
Eliane Dias Caffé Alves (São Paulo) is a Brazilian filmmaker. She was the director of the films Narradores de Javé and Era or Hotel Cambridge. Eliane Caffé graduated in Psychology from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo in 1985 and completed her master’s degree at the Institute of Aesthetics and Theory of the Arts of the Autonomous University of Madrid (1991-1992) and subsequently at Santo Antonio de Los Baños in Cuba
Filmography
Era o Hotel Cambridge (2016) Fiction feature film
Awards Audience Award and Critics’ Prize, Rio de Janeiro; Special Mention, San Sebastian Film Festival; Cine en Construcción Toulouse Award (2015)
Os Narradores de Javé (2003) Fiction feature film
Selection at the Rotterdam Film Festival; Special Jury Award, Fribourg Festival, Switzerland; Best Film Award, Brussels Film Festival
Kenoma (1998) Fiction feature film
Best Film Award, Biarritz Film Festival
- Original title
- Era o Hotel Cambridge
- Direction
- Eliane Caffé
- Country
- Brésil
- Année
- 2015
- Scenario
- Eliane Caffé, Luis Alberto de Abreu, Inês Figueró
- Music
- Lucia Pulido
- Actors
- José Dumont, Suely Franco, Carmem da Silva Ferreira, Magaly Silva, Jussamara Leonor Manoel
- International Sales
- Fandango