Hotel Cambridge tells the story of refugees recently arrived in Brazil who, together with a group of low-income workers, occupy an old abandoned building in downtown São Paulo. Daily dramas, comical situations and different views on the world commingle with the threat of impending eviction.
José Dumont, Paulo Américo, Suely Franco, CarmenSilva, Gabriel Tonin, Ibtessam Umran, Isam Ahmad, Juliane Arguello, LuciaPulido, Mariana Raposo, Thais Carvalho
– Directed by: Eliane Caffé
– Screenplay: Eliane Caffé, Inês Figueiró, Luis Alberto de Abreu
– Cinematographer: Bruno Risas
– Production: Aurora Filmes and Tu Vas Voir, with the support of the Ile de France
– Editing: Marcio Hashimoto
– Sound Department: Miriam Biderman
– Mixing: Julien Cloquet
– Honorable Mention by the International Jury at the International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (Geneva, Switzerland)
– Best actress (Suely Franco), best feature film according to the jury ABRACCINE, best feature film according to the official jury at the Fest Aruanda of Brazilian Audiovisual 2016 (João Pessoa, PB, Brazil)
– Best feature film and best performance (Carmen Silva) at the Internacional Film Festival of Fronteira 2016 (Bage, RS, Brazil)
– Best film by popular vote at the Mostra Internacional de Cinema de São Paulo
– FIPRESCI Award, best film by popular vote, best editing at the Rio de Janeiro Internacional Film Festival – Premiere Brasil
– Honorable Mention – Spanish Cooperation Award at the Festival of San Sebastián | Horizontes Latinos (Spain)
– Audience Award for Best Film, Best Brazilian Film Press Award, Best Film (Première Brasil) of the Rio International Film Festival 2016
– Prize of the Public of Best Brazilian Fiction of the 40th São Paulo International Film Festival
