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Becoming Vera

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In the vibrant city of Miami, an 18-year-old talented pianist named Vera has a passion for Latin Jazz. When she gets a freelance job at a music studio Vera seizes the opportunity to play in front of Hector, the studio owner. Hector recognizes her undeniable talent but is an unscrupulous music producer who exploits her dreams for his own gain and steals the composition from her. Vera must confront her own insecurities and doubts about her worthiness in the competitive world of music. But through perseverance, resilience, and the support of her friends, Vera embarks one last time on a journey of self-discovery, finding her voice and carving out a future in the rich tapestry of Latin Jazz.

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Bradley Gibson Film Threat Oct 7
7/10
Despite the superficial after-school-special vibe, Becoming Vera pulls us in and illuminates the perils of aging out of foster care, bringing awareness to situations faced by thousands of young adults suddenly adrift in the world. Go to Full Review Alan French Sunshine State Cineplex 04/18/2025
6/10
With a good but not great performance from nearly everyone in Becoming Vera, it serves as a good change of pace. There are enough moments of bliss that the movie ultimately works. Go to Full Review Peter Gray The AU Review 04/07/2025
3.5/5
A quiet, reflective drama that finds its comforting centre in the performance of Raquel Lebish as the titular Vera. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Sergio Vizuete

Director

Raquel Lebish

Actor

Gabriel Diehl

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Nicolas Pozo

Actor

Mikaela Monet

Actor

Brandon Williams

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Synopsis In the vibrant city of Miami, an 18-year-old talented pianist named Vera has a passion for Latin Jazz. When she gets a freelance job at a music studio Vera seizes the opportunity to play in front of Hector, the studio owner. Hector recognizes her undeniable talent but is an unscrupulous music producer who exploits her dreams for his own gain and steals the composition from her. Vera must confront her own insecurities and doubts about her worthiness in the competitive world of music. But through perseverance, resilience, and the support of her friends, Vera embarks one last time on a journey of self-discovery, finding her voice and carving out a future in the rich tapestry of Latin Jazz.
Director
Sergio Vizuete
Producer
Jiarui Guo, Sergio Vizuete
Screenwriter
Sergio Vizuete
Production Co
Cascabel Films, Incandescent Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 27m