{
  "id": 6917113,
  "title": "‘On Behalf of My Son’ Director Gabriel Martins on Black Brazilian Representation in His Films: ‘It’s a Life Project To Me, Not Just Cinema’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/on-behalf-of-my-son-director-gabriel-martins-on-black-brazilian",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-12T12:01:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/on-behalf-of-my-son-gabriel-martins-black-representation-1236859408/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In 2022, Gabriel Martins made waves at the Sundance Film Festival with “Mars One,” a sprawling ensemble drama chronicling the life of a Black Brazilian family. At that time, the industry was still wrestling with what a post-pandemic future would look like and, despite “Mars One” having a strong festival run, Martins struggled to secure […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}