"I decided in that moment I was either going to become the leader of an elaborate organized crime family or go into Hollywood. And I chose the dirtier path."

Welcome Alex Fumero:

We’re joined on the Starline by an Emmy-nominated producer, writer and podcaster. You’ve seen his work on HBO and Fusion. His latest project examines stories behind Latino movies over the last several decades. He loved watching TV with his abuelita and wants you to listen to “More than a Movie” podcast. We welcome Alex Fumero

Alex, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Your life in TV was filled with a need to create. How does “More than a Movie” help not only your creative side, but the ability to honor the creatives who shone bright in Latino Cinema?

How did examining Edward James Olmos, Andy Garcia and Lou Diamond Phillips change the way you saw yourself?

The Rockin' 8:

It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.

1. Favorite role in experimental theater in New York?

2. Which comedian makes you laugh with just a smile?

3. Favorite memory of Sundance?

4. Best thing about your friend Kareem?

5. Favorite class from NYU?

6. Best thing about your dog?

7. One sports moment that you will always remember?

8. Best thing about your wife?

Sneaking a couple more:

How did your immigrant parents shape you in the man you are today?

As people listen to each episode, what is the biggest takeaway you want them to get from the show in its entirety?

One Big Question:

How has this show changed the way you see and what is the future in Latino Cinema?

Where can people find you online?

The Wrap:

He wasted his parents money on a masks class, once played a naked 8 year old and wants you to hear “More than a Movie” Alex Fumero thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.

And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.

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