SINTRA’S ROAD

Summer of 1870. Two writers, Eça de Queiroz and Ramalho Ortigão decide to write a four-handed whodunit for the daily "Diário de Notícias".
Could it be that the story they wrote as fiction is based on a real case?
This question fuels the conflict between the two writers and drives them to a nearly fatal duel played out between Sintra and Malta.

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NIGHT LODGERS

In the colonial era the Grande Hotel in the city of Beira was the largest in Mozambique: 350 rooms, luxurious suites, Olympic-sized swimming pool… At present the building, which is in ruins, with no electricity or running water, is inhabited by 3500 people. Some have been living there for twenty years. In addition to the rooms, the foyers, corridors, service areas and basement of the hotel - here it’s always night-time - also serve as residences. No trace of sadness of self pity in this luminous documentary.

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