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"The universality of the topic of homesickness is something that made this film very relatable," she notes. As she was navigating growing up and adjusting to life away from home, she found that embodying the role while experiencing those emotions in real life was both jarring and surreal. This emotional authenticity brought depth to her performance, resonating with audiences who may have felt similar pangs of nostalgia or sorrow when away from their own homes.