Konstantin Starodetskii is a writer, director, and producer based in Los Angeles. He's passionate about stories that unite humanity and uplift souls, and his goal is to inspire everyone to create works that make us better, kinder human beings.
On the Rumikay Talks podcast, you'll listen to interviews with professionals from the entertainment industry, popular film topics, and tips on how to keep your creative juices flowing.
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How to Pitch Your Vision: Filmmaking Lessons from Andrew Kightlinger
Send a text How do you turn a technical camera launch into a soulful piece of science fiction? In this episode, director Andrew Kightlinger joins the Rumikay Talks podcast to break down the reality of a career in film. From his unique childhood education in Madagascar—where movies arrived in a traveling "Red Island Video Club" footlocker—to directing a feature for Sylvester Stallone, Andrew shares what it takes to survive and thrive in the industry. In this episode, we discuss: The "Sting" ...
10 Feb 2026
Slamdance & Fatherhood: Joseph Austin II on Indie Success
Send a text What happens when your career dream and your life dream collide in the same month? In this episode, Cassidy sits down with filmmaker Joseph Austin II as he prepares for two massive "world premieres": the debut of his second feature film, A Story About You, at the Slamdance Film Festival, and the birth of his first daughter. Joseph shares the incredible story of winning a $60,000 Panavision grant that greenlit his latest project and the technical hurdles of shooting a feature...
1 Aug 2025
The Art of Acting: Training, Rejection, and Finding Your Role with Dan Shaked
Send us a text Welcome to Rumikay Talks! In this episode, we're joined by actor Dan Shaked for an incredibly candid conversation about the realities of pursuing an acting career. Dan takes us on an adventure from his unexpected lodging in a Toronto director's shoe closet to the intricacies of preparing emotionally for a heavy scene. We dive into his acting training at the renowned Tisch School of Arts and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, uncovering some of the best lessons he's lea...
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
86,885
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
19 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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Quality
43
Social presence
91
YouTube
76
Engagement
71
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