James M. Johnston is a filmmaker from Fort Worth, TX. He was a 2011 Creative Producing Fellow at the Sundance Institute. His work as a producer includes the award winning films St. Nick (2009), Pioneer (2011) which won the Grand Jury Prize at six film festivals including SXSW. He also co-produced Yen Tan's award-winning film Ciao (2008) which was distributed theatrically by Regent Entertainment. In addition to Pit Stop, Johnston also produced Ain't Them Bodies Saints by writer/director David Lowery, starring Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck, and Ben Foster, which is premiering in competition at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Johnston also co-owns two successful vegan restaurants with his wife Amy McNutt called Spiral Diner & Bakery.
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