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James M. Johnston

Producer, Actor, Writer, Director, Additional Credits
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Listen Up Philip

Known For

  • A Ghost Story
  • The Old Man & the Gun
  • The Green Knight
  • Ain't Them Bodies Saints
  • Peter Pan & Wendy
  • Ciao
  • Pit Stop
  • Never Goin' Back
  • Listen Up Philip
  • Pioneer
  • Miss Juneteenth
  • Person to Person
  • Light from Light
  • Carried Away
  • The Unwilling
  • Knife
  • Cinema Toast

James M. Johnston Filmography

2009
Carried Away · as Celery Eater
2008
Blood on the Highway · as Trucker Vampire
2006
LOL · as Noisehead
2003
Prison-a-Go-Go! · as Radio Announcer
2002
Happy Birthday · as Porn Director

2021
Cinema Toast (TV Series)
2011
2005

2026
Mother Mary · as Second Unit Director
2023
Peter Pan & Wendy · as Second Unit Director
2018
The Old Man & the Gun · as Second Unit Director
2013
Ain't Them Bodies Saints · as Second Unit Director
2009
St. Nick · as Assistant Director
2008
Ciao · as Assistant Director

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