Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?
Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?

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Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?

2005
Movie
108 min
Spanish

Alberto, a young law student struggles to realize his ultimate dream: to follow the call of his priestly vocation.

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Director: Eduardo "Chino" PintoGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary explores the life and artistic journey of Alberto, a street artist. It delves into his creative process, his relationship with his art, and the challenges he faces in expressing himself through public spaces. The film offers a glimpse into the passion and dedication required to pursue artistic endeavors outside traditional institutions.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary focused on a specific artist, "Alberto: ¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?" received limited widespread critical review. However, its intimate portrayal of a street artist's life and dedication was noted for its sincerity and artistic merit within niche film circles and by those familiar with Alberto's work.

What Reviewers Say

  • An intimate and personal look at the life of a street artist.

  • Highlights the dedication and challenges of artistic expression.

  • Appreciated for its authentic portrayal of the subject matter.

Google audience: Information not available for this niche documentary.

Fun Fact

The film's title, "¿Quién sabe cuánto cuesta hacer un ojal?" translates to "Who knows how much it costs to make a buttonhole?", a metaphorical question likely reflecting the hidden efforts and costs behind seemingly simple artistic creations.

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