Renato Batista

A reflection on the closing of a company and a fight that many say wasn’t in vain. A world of files and records abandoned in obsolete factories in the county of Marinha Grande, where the glass industry was once alive.

A space-time travel through the history of SECLA Company – the historic ceramic arts manufacturer in Caldas da Rainha. Between past and present, among parts left behind, the worker’s testimony also takes the voice of a poem by Vinicius de Moraes, “Operário em construção” (“Under construction worker”).