The Actor, the new Neon drama starring André Holland, had a journey to the screen every bit as strange as its subject matter.

Director Duke Johnson tells the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast how his work with an actor who ultimately left the project made his live-action feature debut come to life. As an actor struggling to ...

When Duke Johnson was working on 2015’s “Anomalisa,” his co-director Charlie Kaufman recommended a book – Donald E.

Moviefone speaks with André Holland and Gemma Chan about 'The Actor'. There's a sweetness to her, but also a strength inside, ...

For Johnson, the decision to create a troupe of actors who would play different characters throughout was both practical and philosophical. “There are the limitations of shooting in Europe and g ...

After co-directing 2015’s Anomalisa with Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson’s solo follow-up is an adaptation of the Donald E. Westlake’s novel Memory. Paul Cole (André Holland) is the eponymous actor––or ...

One of the great pleasures of director Duke Johnson‘s haunting and beautiful new film “The Actor” is, appropriately enough given the film’s title, the abundance of terrific performances. André Holland ...

A theater star loses his memory after a love affair gone wrong in Duke Johnson's adaptation of Donald E. Westlake's novel. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic There’s something initially ...

Duke Johnson attempts to distinguish his creative voice with a film noir riff featuring André Holland as an amnesiac trying to piece his life back together. That man is Paul Cole (André Holland ...