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JOHNSON: Kylo, that was the character
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The Director and the Jedi

Kylo, that was the character that I was most excited aboutgetting into and writing,...

JOHNSON: Kylo, that was the character that I was most excited about
getting into and writing, because in the first Star Wars films, Vader was a great villain, but he was never someone
that you identified with. Why did you hate your father?

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JOHNSON: Kylo, that was the character
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that I was most excited about getting into and writing,
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because in the first Star Wars films,
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Vader was a great villain,
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but he was never someone that you identified with.
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Why did you hate your father?
Duration
17 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:00
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Lucasfilm Ltd.

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Movie Summary

An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe.
JOHNSON: Whereas, with Kylo, it's almost like - The Director and the Jedi 00:16
JOHNSON: Whereas, with Kylo, it's almost like
JOHNSON: My favorite kind of bad guys are the ones that you identify with, - The Director and the Jedi 00:35
JOHNSON: My favorite kind of bad guys are the ones that you ...
BERGMAN: Being on location has its own challenges. - The Director and the Jedi 00:12
BERGMAN: Being on location has its own challenges.
It grounds it in reality. - The Director and the Jedi 00:06
It grounds it in reality.
This is the first time we shoot in a city where you have tons of people, - The Director and the Jedi 00:28
This is the first time we shoot in a city where you have ton...
WARWICK DAVIS: What we do for the entertainment - The Director and the Jedi 00:11
WARWICK DAVIS: What we do for the entertainment
There you go. You gotta be a little more over. - The Director and the Jedi 00:04
There you go. You gotta be a little more over.
Yeah. Well, it's mildly erotic, to be honest. - The Director and the Jedi 00:06
Yeah. Well, it's mildly erotic, to be honest.
(ALL LAUGHING) - The Director and the Jedi 00:04
(ALL LAUGHING)
Background, camera, and now! - The Director and the Jedi 00:07
Background, camera, and now!
(LAUGHS) - The Director and the Jedi 00:04
(LAUGHS)
FRANK OZ: One thing's for sure, it has to - The Director and the Jedi 00:06
FRANK OZ: One thing's for sure, it has to
Otherwise, it looks you're about to do a baton act. - The Director and the Jedi 00:04
Otherwise, it looks you're about to do a baton act.
-OZ: Oh, my God. -(ALL LAUGH) - The Director and the Jedi 00:04
-OZ: Oh, my God. -(ALL LAUGH)
(ALL LAUGHING) - The Director and the Jedi 00:08
(ALL LAUGHING)
OZ: I think it was a year ago, almost, that I had lunch with Rian, - The Director and the Jedi 00:26
OZ: I think it was a year ago, almost, that I had lunch with...
So, there was this personal side of, - The Director and the Jedi 00:07
So, there was this personal side of,
Had a meeting today with Rian - The Director and the Jedi 00:06
Had a meeting today with Rian
We had hoped that right from the start. Kept our fingers crossed. - The Director and the Jedi 00:05
We had hoped that right from the start. Kept our fingers cro...
One of the greatest things was that we did find the original mold for Yoda. - The Director and the Jedi 00:32
One of the greatest things was that we did find the original...