A fact from Camera Obscura (2017 film) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 3 September 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the director of the horror film Camera Obscura was inspired to write the screenplay after one of his co-workers was not allowed to take pictures in South America due to locals believing "it would steal their souls"?
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... that the director of the horror film Camera Obscura was inspired to write the screenplay after one of his co-workers was not allowed to take pictures in South America due to locals believing "it would steal their souls"?
Article is new, long and sourced. Hook is cited, interesting and spooky. No copyvio, qpq is done. All good on this nom! BuySomeApples (talk) 04:30, 27 August 2021 (UTC)