Person
James M. Johnston
Production
Biography
Johnston is an award-winning filmmaker from Fort Worth, TX. He is part of the filmmaking collective Sailor Bear where he produced the films Ain't Them Bodies Saints and Listen Up Philip. Johnston also directed the short films Knife, Receive Bacon, and Merrily, Merrily.
Known for
Mother Mary
Second Unit Director
The Green Knight
Producer
Peter Pan & Wendy
Second Unit Director
Cinema Toast
Writer
A Ghost Story
Producer
The Old Man & the Gun
Second Unit Director
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Producer
Person to Person
Producer
The Unwilling
Producer
Listen Up Philip
Producer
Filmography
- 2026Mother MarySecond Unit Director
- 2023Peter Pan & WendySecond Unit Director
- 2022Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of LoveProducer
- 2021The Green KnightProducer
- 2021Cinema ToastWriter
- 2020Miss JuneteenthProducer
- 2019Light from LightProducer
- 2018The Old Man & the GunSecond Unit Director
- 2018Never Goin' BackProducer
- 2017Person to PersonProducer
- 2017A Ghost StoryProducer
- 2017The UnwillingProducer
- 2015MelvilleDirector
- 2014Listen Up PhilipProducer
- 2013Ain't Them Bodies SaintsProducer
- 2013Pit StopProducer
- 2012Carried AwayCelery Eater
- 2011KnifeWriter
- 2011PioneerProducer
- 2009St. NickProducer
- 2008CiaoCo-Producer
- 2008Merrily, MerrilyDirector
- 2008Blood on the HighwayTrucker Vampire
- 2007The Outlaw SonProducer
- 2006LOLNoisehead
- 2005DeadroomWriter
- 2002Wedded Bliss?Assistant Director
- —StrawweightDirector
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