Mario Troncoso

Mario Troncoso, an award-winning filmmaker, producer, and director, delves into the creation of 'City of Songs,' a PBS series that explores music and culture globally, all starting in Northwest Arkansas. He discusses the challenges of producing in a smaller city and the importance of fostering a creative community. The conversation touches on the influence of K-pop on Seoul's music scene and the essential role of diversity in media. Mario shares his aspirations for the region as a hub for innovation and global collaboration.