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Podcast: Startup to Storefront
Episode: Wayward Film - Jacquelyn Fröhlich
Description: This week on Startup to Storefront, we're spotlighting the powerful indie film Wayward—a gripping coming-of-age thriller that dives deep into themes of defiance, self-discovery, and unexpected connection. Written, directed, and co-produced on a micro-budget by first-time filmmaker Jacquelyn Fröhlich, Wayward tells the story of Cleo, a rebellious pre-teen who forms an unexpected bond with a mysterious hitchhiker during a cross-country trip with her mother. As the lines between freedom and fear begin to blur, the film takes audiences on an emotionally raw and resonant journey. Born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia, Jacquelyn brings a unique mult...