Alberto y los mapas

Alberto, a melancholic cartographer, finds his life turned upside down when he discovers a hidden map within an antique atlas. This map doesn't lead to a physical treasure but to a series of forgotten memories and unresolved emotions from his past. As he follows the intricate lines and symbols, Alberto embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting personal regrets and rediscovering lost connections.

The film received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its unique premise and heartfelt performance by the lead actor, while some critics found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to its introspective themes and subtle humor.

• Praised for its original concept and emotional depth.

• Noted for a strong central performance.

• Some found the narrative structure occasionally meandering.

Google audience: Audience reviews frequently highlight the film's emotional resonance and thought-provoking storyline, with many appreciating its unconventional approach to storytelling. Some viewers mentioned that while the film is slow at times, the payoff is worth the wait.

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the Barcelona Independent Film Festival.

The antique atlas featured prominently in the film was a genuine find from a flea market in Barcelona, and its pages were carefully aged further to enhance its visual authenticity.