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The Next Best Picture Podcast

Interview With “Música” Director/Writer/Star Rudy Mancuso

The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2542 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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SIGN UP FOR REGAL UNLIMITED W/ PROMO CODE - REGALNBP24 - https://regmovies.onelink.me/4207629222/q4j9urzs "Musica" had its world premiere at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival, where it received universal acclaim for its ingenuity and heart, announcing to the world that internet star Rudy Mancuso had successfully made the leap from the small digital screen to the big screen. Directing, writing, and starring in the film, Mancuso drew upon inspirations from his own life to deliver his musically infused feature filmmaking debut with passion and energy. He was kind enough to spend a few minutes speaking with us about his experience making the film, which is now available to stream on Prime Video. Please be sure to check out the film and enjoy! Thank you. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is Dan Baer's interview with the writer, director, and star of the film Musica.

0:08.4

Rudy Mengusoe.

0:10.3

Rudy?

0:12.0

Are you even listening to me?

0:15.3

Hello?

0:18.1

I think you can do anything.

0:19.4

I think you could do that, but I also think that maybe there's a world where you put all this creativity just towards a stable job or something more consistent with actual money.

0:29.6

Sorry, what?

0:31.6

I'm Rudy.

0:35.6

Isabella.

0:36.6

Isabella, Prazer. Praella. Prazer.

0:37.7

Prazer.

0:42.9

Mom?

0:44.5

What?

0:45.1

Welcome everyone to the next best picture podcast where we are talking with Rudy Mancuso,

0:51.1

the writer, director, and star of the new film Musica.

0:56.0

Rudy, thank you so much for joining us today.

0:59.0

Thank you for having me. Happy to be here.

1:01.0

Very excited to be speaking to you today.

1:04.0

This was one of my favorite films that premiered at South by Southwest that just happened.

1:09.0

And I've also been a fan of the awkward puppet show on YouTube for years that you started on years ago.

1:18.1

And before doing that, you were making content on Vine, if I recall correctly.

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