After the death of her parents, Lucia – a middle-age woman – needs to understand what to do with their house – a wonderful villa in the center of Florence where she grew up: for Lucia, taking a decision will mean putting her life into question.
Diego is a talented yet restless young trumpet player who decides to leave Rome and his girlfriend Alice to follow his musician friend Nacho to Buenos Aires, where he can test his skills in a new jazz recording, which will be the springboard for his musical career. In Argentina, Diego gradually immerses himself in the country, finding new loves and new inspirations, but he cannot escape the usual questions: does he really want to be a musician? And what if he hasn’t yet discovered his true goals?
Emma, a curious and imaginative nine-year-old, loves unicorns, spaceships, and Christmas trees. She lives with her quirky family: her mother Sara, a fan of molecular gastronomy; her witty grandmother Loredana; and her strict father Leo, a science teacher worried about the fantastical world Emma inhabits. Emma’s imaginary friend, Mojito, helps her escape reality, but her parents, on the verge of separation, struggle to understand her. Meanwhile, Bob, Leo’s forgotten imaginary friend, reappears, trying to reconnect with him before disappearing forever. The story follows Emma’s journey to find a balance between her dreams, reality, and the dynamics within her family.
The story begins in Vallata, a remote village nestled in the mountains of Friuli, a place seemingly untouched by time. However, a sudden landslide disrupts this equilibrium, causing not only physical damage but also a mysterious effect on the residents: a collective amnesia strikes a certain age group, inexplicably erasing six years of their memories and leaving them disoriented. As the town faces quarantine imposed by Civil Protection, tensions, secrets, and old conflicts emerge, along with unexpected solidarity. In the heart of this chaos, Matteo, a photojournalist returning to save his sister, and Alma, a doctor with an enigmatic past, find themselves searching for answers to a mystery that goes beyond the natural. With visions of distant times beginning to haunt the residents, the question becomes: what did the landslide awaken? And what hidden truths will emerge from the depths of Vallata?