Letters to a Young Traveller

The film follows a father and son as they travel to the Balmoral Art Institute, where the father seeks a job and aims to secure a residency for his son, an aspiring composer. Tensions arise when the son becomes disillusioned with the Institute, leading to his departure. In response, the father begins writing letters to express his thoughts and emotions, revealing his struggle with identity as he remains at the Institute.

Federico Hidalgo's work is known for its meticulous narrative and striking visuals, which are present in this film as well. The unique sound design further enhances the storytelling, creating a rich auditory experience. This film is appealing for collectors of contemporary drama that showcases personal and emotional journeys through innovative filmmaking techniques.