Complex sentence: Virgínia de Castro e Almeida, a children's book writer, founded in Lisbon the studio "Fortuna Film", and hires a French lawyer, Roger Lion, to direct productions based upon her books.
Split into simpler sentences: Virgínia de Castro e Almeida, a writer of children's books, founds in Lisbon the studio "Fortuna Film". She hires a French lawyer, Roger Lion, to direct productions based upon her books.