Origin Story
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Origin Story

DirectorMarcela Jacobina

“Nobody is the villain of their own story.”

2026
7 min

Sofia (Valentina Herszage), a 20-year-old Brazilian actress, arrives at a casting audition for an American film that quickly departs from the familiar. ORIGIN STORY explores identity, performance, and the enduring influence of the American gaze upon Latin American culture.

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