'The Actor' Director Duke Johnson

20 Mar 2025 • 30 min • EN
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“The Actor” director Duke Johnson stops by Toolkit to talk with IndieWire’s Jim Hemphill about making his live-action feature debut after making a name for himself in the world of stop-motion animation. Topics include the challenges of adaptation, why he cast actors in multiple roles, and how he made the most of a budget and schedule that fell far short of his ambitions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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