Origin Story
“Nobody is the villain of their own story.”
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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Marcela Jacobina Director · João Atala Cinematographer Diego Quinderé de Carvalho Editor
First release October 30, 2026 · Produced in Brazil · Languages English, Portuguese
Production
Piano Films
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Brazil
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · October 30, 2026
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