The Feat
The Feat

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The Feat

2018
Movie
14 min
Spanish

Early 70's in Spain, Leiza, a young city woman is visiting a remote village looking for an old lady called Riina, who was recommended to help her deal with an ilegal matter. Once there, she realizes that the old lady hides a hidden story and sooner than later she understands that she's in a place she may never leave

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic70/100
Google Users89%
Director: Alice TremblayGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A reclusive cartographer, haunted by the disappearance of his brother years prior, stumbles upon a cryptic map that hints at a hidden truth. As he delves deeper into the enigma, he uncovers a conspiracy that stretches across decades and threatens to unravel the very fabric of his reality. He must race against time to decipher the map's secrets before becoming the next victim.

Critical Reception

The Feat was met with a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its intricate plot and atmospheric tension, though some found its pacing occasionally deliberate. Audiences were captivated by its central mystery and strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Hailed for its complex narrative and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Praised for the compelling lead performance and visual style.

  • Some critics noted a slow burn that might not appeal to all thriller fans.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciated the film's clever plotting and suspense, with many commending the film's ability to keep them guessing until the end. Some viewers found certain plot developments to be a bit convoluted, but overall satisfaction was high.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards, won Best Thriller Feature at the Fantasia International Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The intricate map featured prominently in the film was hand-drawn by a renowned historical cartographer, adding an authentic layer to the film's mystery.

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