Federico Hidalgo, born in Argentina but living in Montreal, presents his second feature film with Mexican star Vanessa Bauche. The film is co-written with his wife Mexican Paulina Robles, and it touches on the issues of immigration and cultural crossings. Like in his first film A Silent Love, Imitation will make its Vancouver premiere at VLAFF. Teresa, an alluring Mexican woman, comes to Montreal in search of her husband who had abandoned her in Mexico, cutting her life in two. In Montreal, she meets Fenton, a young man who falls in love with her. Fenton convinces Teresa to let him help her find her husband. In their pursuit, Teresa and Fenton criss-cross Montreal, persuading a string of comical characters to reveal clues that will finally lead them to the wayward husband. In the end, Teresa must decide whether to reveal the painful secret that haunts her.

Federico Hidalgo, Mendoza, Argentina, residente en Montreal, presenta su segundo largometraje con la estrella Mexicana Vanessa Bauche. El filme está escrito con su esposa, la mexicana Paulina Robles y aborda los temas de la migración y la integración en una cultura diferente. Como en A Silent Love, su primera película, Imitation tendrá su premiere en Vancouver en el VLAFF.Teresa, una atractiva mujer mexicana, llega a Montreal en busca de su esposo quien la abandonó en México cortando su vida en dos. En Montreal ella conoce a Fenton, un joven que se enamora de ella. Fenton convence a Teresa que la deje ayudarla a encontrar a su esposo. En su búsqueda, ambos cruzan Montreal, convenciendo a una serie de personajes cómicos para que les den pistas acerca del paradero del cónyuge. Al final, Teresa debe decidir si revelar un doloroso secreto que la atormenta.