7.1
Movie
Production
James M. Johnston
- Credits
- 28 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
6.6
Movie
The Green Knight
6.4
Movie
The Old Man & the Gun
5.4
Movie
Peter Pan & Wendy
6.1
Movie
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
5.7
Movie
Mother Mary
5.8
Movie
Listen Up Philip
6.1
Movie
Never Goin' Back
5.7
Movie
LOL
5.1
Movie
Person to Person
5.8
Movie
Ciao
6.4
Movie
Miss Juneteenth
6.0
Movie
Light from Light
5.9
Movie
Pit Stop
3.8
Movie
The Unwilling
3.9
Movie
Blood on the Highway
6.8
Movie
Pioneer
7.0
TV
Cinema Toast
Acting credits 3
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Carried Away Film | Celery Eater |
| 2008 | Blood on the Highway Film | Trucker Vampire |
| 2006 | LOL Film | Noisehead |
Crew credits 26
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Strawweight Film | Director |
| 2026 | Mother Mary Film | Second Unit Director, Producer |
| 2023 | Peter Pan & Wendy Film | Second Unit Director |
| 2022 | Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of Love Film | Producer |
| 2021 | The Green Knight Film | Producer |
| 2021 | Cinema Toast TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Miss Juneteenth Film | Producer |
| 2019 | Light from Light Film | Producer |
| 2018 | The Old Man & the Gun Film | Second Unit Director, Producer |
| 2018 | Never Goin' Back Film | Producer |
| 2017 | Person to Person Film | Producer |
| 2017 | A Ghost Story Film | Producer |
| 2017 | The Unwilling Film | Producer |
| 2015 | Melville Film | Director, Writer |
| 2014 | Listen Up Philip Film | Producer |
| 2013 | Ain't Them Bodies Saints Film | Producer, Second Unit Director |
| 2013 | Pit Stop Film | Producer |
| 2012 | Carried Away Film | Producer |
| 2011 | Knife Film | Director, Writer |
| 2011 | Pioneer Film | Producer |
| 2009 | St. Nick Film | Assistant Director, Producer |
| 2008 | Ciao Film | Co-Producer, Assistant Director |
| 2008 | Merrily, Merrily Film | Director, Writer, Story, Producer |
| 2007 | The Outlaw Son Film | Producer |
| 2005 | Deadroom Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2002 | Wedded Bliss? Film | Director of Photography, Assistant Director |