Fin de curso

About This Movie

Fin de curso presents a humorous yet insightful look at the chaotic dynamics of high school life in Lisbon. Director Miguel Martí crafts a narrative that oscillates between the earnestness of youthful ambition and the absurdity of teenage social politics. The conflict over the end-of-year trip becomes a microcosm of larger societal themes, as the 'class nerds' clash with the 'freeloaders.' It’s all delivered with a light touch, punctuated by strong performances that capture the awkwardness and fervor of adolescence. The pacing feels organic, allowing moments of tension to breathe while also delivering some genuinely funny interludes. The film's unique atmosphere resonates with anyone who’s navigated the complexities of growing up, making it an intriguing watch.

Explores the social dynamics of high school. · Features a blend of humor and genuine emotion. · Captures the essence of teenage aspirations and conflicts.