The distinctive-looking Vilches inhabits the role so completely, you’d never guess that he’s never acted in a movie before. Also terrific are the supporting performances, all the way down the line, and the gorgeous, sunny cinematography.

Filmmaker Gay nimbly navigates the raging waters of burgeoning sexuality.

For a movie that has been praised for its sensitive realism, Nico and Dani takes some large liberties.

A brutally, often uncomfortably frank film about the fierce, intense friendships that develop between teenagers.