18th birthday, zero plans, and everyone wants your future in a spreadsheet.
Bia just turned eighteen. The end of the year is coming and also the ACTs. People at school and Bia’s parents are pressuring her to decide which graduation she will apply for. Bia doesn’t want to do anything.
Acting
Clara Lima's silences speak entire dissertations.
Direction
Martins turns a cramped apartment into psychological pressure cooker.
Director
Gabriel Martins
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
ENEM references place this in Brazil's brutal university entrance system, where a single test determines economic fate for working-class students.
Martins shot this before his acclaimed 'Mars One' (2022)—you can already see his signature: families eating together while emotionally starving.
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