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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 15 MIN

Thales Banzai Talks Tony Odyssey- Brazilian Filmmaking At Its Best!

from The Roundtable with Robert Bannon · host Broadway Podcast Network

Brazilian filmmaker Thales Banzai joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon to discuss his powerful and visually striking film Tony Odyssey. The surreal and thought-provoking movie follows a dreamlike journey that blends reality, identity, and spirituality while exploring the human experience through a uniquely Brazilian lens. Thales shares the inspiration behind the film, his artistic vision as a director, and how this ambitious project brings a fresh voice to international cinema. In this engaging conversation, Robert and Thales dive into the creative process behind the film’s visual style, storytelling approach, and the challenges of bringing such a bold cinematic vision to life. From global influences to personal meaning, this chat celebrates the power of film to challenge audiences and spark conversation while spotlighting an exciting filmmaker to watch. Watch The Roundtable with Robert Bannon on BroadwayWorld, YouTube, Spotify, and the Broadway Podcast Network. For more, visit RobertBannon.com and follow on Instagram @RobertMBannon. The best is yet to come. #ThalesBanzai #TonyOdyssey #BrazilianCinema #IndieFilm #FilmDirector #InternationalFilm #CinemaConversation #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #BroadwayWorld #FilmInterview #GlobalCinema #RobertBannon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brazilian filmmaker Thales Banzai joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon to discuss his powerful and visually striking film Tony Odyssey. The surreal and thought-provoking movie follows a dreamlike journey that blends reality, identity, and spirituality while exploring the human experience through a uniquely Brazilian lens. Thales shares the inspiration behind the film, his artistic vision as a director, and how this ambitious project brings a fresh voice to international cinema. In this engaging conversation, Robert and Thales dive into the creative process behind the film’s visual style, storytelling approach, and the challenges of bringing such a bold cinematic vision to life. From global influences to personal meaning, this chat celebrates the power of film to challenge audiences and spark conversation while spotlighting an exciting filmmaker to watch. Watch The Roundtable with Robert Bannon on BroadwayWorld, YouTube, Spotify, and the Broadway Podcast Network. For more, visit RobertBannon.com and follow on Instagram @RobertMBannon. The best is yet to come. #ThalesBanzai #TonyOdyssey #BrazilianCinema #IndieFilm #FilmDirector #InternationalFilm #CinemaConversation #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #BroadwayWorld #FilmInterview #GlobalCinema #RobertBannon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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