Producer
James M. Johnston
20 films
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.
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First watchA Ghost Story20177.1Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
20 films- 2026Mother MaryProducer
- 2022Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of LoveProducer
- 2021The Green KnightProducer
- 2020Miss JuneteenthProducer
- 2019Light from LightProducer
- 2018The Old Man & the GunProducer
- 2018Never Goin' BackProducer
- 2017Person to PersonProducer
- 2017A Ghost StoryProducer
- 2017The UnwillingProducer
- 2014Listen Up PhilipProducer
- 2013Ain't Them Bodies SaintsProducer
- 2013Pit StopProducer
- 2012Carried AwayProducer
- 2011PioneerProducer
- 2009St. NickProducer
- 2008CiaoCo-Producer
- 2008Merrily, MerrilyProducer
- 2007The Outlaw SonProducer
- 2005DeadroomProducer