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This week a new full-length documentary premiered at the SXSW Film Festival. The Director and the Jedi was unveiled by Star Wars actor Mark Hamill, Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson and producer Ram Bergman. The Director and the Jedi director Anthony Wonke and producer Tylie Cox were also in attendance.
This documentary gives an in-depth glimpse into what it was like to work with Rian Johnson on Star Wars: The Last Jedi . A clip shared from the documentary has Carrie Fisher sharing about what it was like to work with Johnson. “He’s really with structuring things and story and then he’s good at working with actors,” Fisher shared. “So he has flaws in other areas. I just don’t know about them.”
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This new documentary will be offered as a bonus feature for Star Wars: The Last Jedi . It will be available for Digital Download on March 13th and 4K Ultra Blu-ray and Blu-ray disc on March 27, 2018. Are you excited to see this feature and the others included with Star Wars: The Last Jedi ? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Director Anthony Wonke attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Director Anthony Wonke attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Director Anthony Wonke attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Actor Mark Hamill attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Director Anthony Wonke attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producer Tylie Cox attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producer Tylie Cox attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Actor Mark Hamill attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Actor Mark Hamill attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producer Ram Bergman attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Ram Bergman
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producer Ram Bergman attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Ram Bergman
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producer Ram Bergman attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Ram Bergman
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Producer Ram Bergman, Writer/Director Rian Johnson and actor Mark Hamill attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Ram Bergman;Anthony Wonke;Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Producer Tylie Cox, producer Ram Bergman, Writer/Director Rian Johnson, director Anthony Wonke and actor Mark Hamill attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Tylie Cox;Ram Bergman;Rian Johnson;Anthony Wonke;Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Actor Mark Hamill attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Moderator Alex Johnson, director Anthony Wonke, Writer/Director Rian Johnson, actor Mark Hamill, producer Ram Bergman and producer Tylie Cox attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Alex Johnson;Anthony Wonke;Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill;Ram Bergman;Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Director Anthony Wonke attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Director Anthony Wonke, Writer/Director Rian Johnson, actor Mark Hamill, producer Ram Bergman and producer Tylie Cox attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke;Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill;Ram Bergman;Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: A general view of atmosphere during the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney)
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson and actor Mark Hamill attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Director Anthony Wonke, Writer/Director Rian Johnson and actor Mark Hamill attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke;Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Director Anthony Wonke attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producers Ram Bergman and Tylie Cox attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Ram Bergman;Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson and Mark Hamill attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Director Anthony Wonke, Writer/Director Rian Johnson, actor Mark Hamill, producer Ram Bergman and producer Tylie Cox attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke;Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill;Ram Bergman;Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Director Anthony Wonke, Writer/Director Rian Johnson, actor Mark Hamill, producer Ram Bergman and producer Tylie Cox attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Anthony Wonke;Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill;Ram Bergman;Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: (L-R) Actor Mark Hamill, producer Ram Bergman and producer Tylie Cox attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Mark Hamill;Ram Bergman;Tylie Cox
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Producer Ram Bergman attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Directors and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Ram Bergman
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Actor Mark Hamill attends the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Mark Hamill
AUSTIN, TX – MARCH 12: Writer/Director Rian Johnson and Mark Hamill attend the Star Wars: The Last Jedi “The Director and The Jedi” SXSW Documentary Premiere at Paramount Theatre on March 12, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) *** Local Caption *** Rian Johnson;Mark Hamill