Camila Mendes talks Brazilian pride and rom-coms-from “Riverdale” to “Música” | Salon Talks

Camila Mendes tells Salon about her new movie "Música." Mendes shares her excitement to play a Brazilian character. “I feel like I have been waiting for this moment my whole life,” she said. She shares what representation means to her as a Latina. Plus, Mendes explains why she decided to become a producer.
Chapters:
00:00 Camila's love for rom-coms
02:49 What makes a good rom-com?
03:47 "Música"
06:06 Why Camila plays confident characters
07:30 Camila on Brazilian representation in film
10:50 Becoming a producer
12:44 Is Camila a Rudy or an Isabella?
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[@BrennanEngelbrecht-ex9xn]

Camila is an amazing person and actress and is a inspiration to alot of other people out there in the world much love❤❤

[@cafeconmache]

I loved this interview, the interviwer is great at creating a natural flow in the conversation and still giving Camila enough space to actually share her thoughts. Amazing!

[@srilankantamizhan5832]

Already watched Musica on Amazon Prime. It was pre good 👍

[@jessetorres8738]

Trivia note: The U.S. game show The Amazing Race has been on for 35 Seasons, & they have been to Brazil for 7 of them; 2, 9, 13, 18, 27, 29, & 32.