Marina Person

Marina Person is a Brazilian actress, filmmaker and television presenter. In 2007 her directorial debut PERSON (2007) was released, a documentary about her father, the also filmmaker Luís Sérgio Person, who died when she was seven years old. CALIFORNIA (2015) is her first fiction feature.

California

A film by Marina Person

2016 - Brazil - Comedy/Drama

1984. Estela is going through the convoluted stage of adolescence. Sex, love, friendship; everything seems so complicated. Her uncle, Carlos, is her hero, and the trip to California to visit him, her bigger dream. But everything falls apart when he comes back to Brazil looking skinny, weak and sick. Between crisis and discoveries, Estela has to face a reality that will change forever her way of seeing the world.