A janitor with hidden beats and a boy with hidden feelings—who's really tutoring who?
When the socially awkward (music prodigy) new kid on campus seeks to win the affections of the most popular girl in school, he enlists the help of an unlikely mentor--the school janitor.
Acting
Fernando Allende's janitor steals every scene he's in.
Production
Music school setting feels lived-in, not Pinterest-fake.
Director
Benjamín López
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The mixtape as romantic gesture is a dying art—this film treats curation as legitimate emotional labor, something streaming algorithms killed.
Director Benjamín López reportedly cast actual music students in background roles, explaining why the rehearsal scenes feel authentically chaotic rather than polished Hollywood fake.
US
