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A viral video of an 8-year-old Bulgarian artist catches the eye of a major art collector, and Mihail is sent there, 30 years after leaving his home country, to assess the value of the girl's work and confront ghosts from his past.

A viral video of an eight-year-old Bulgarian painting prodigy is circulating online. The phenomenon catches the attention of a collector eager to acquire her work. Mihail is sent to assess the value of the girl’s paintings. But in order to do so, he must return to his home country for the first time in nearly 30 years — and face the ghosts of his past.

In a world saturated with music, a girl who is born without the means to hear it. The disease is called Amusia. It exists but nobody knows about it and it tortures her but nobody believes it. She had a lonely childhood which she spent defending herself from accusations and prejudice. The disease, and lack of acceptance, push her to run away, finding herself in a forgotten suburban neighbourhood. There she befriends a boy who is fighting his own solitude through music as he tries to prevent his own dreams from rotting away.

An autobiographical bittersweet drama centered on Contarello’s rapport with his daughter.