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Josh O’Connor On ‘The Mastermind’, ‘The History Of Sound’, His Secret Spielberg Film & How Harris Dickinson Has Inspired Him To Direct


Josh O’Connor On ‘The Mastermind’, ‘The History Of Sound’, His New Spielberg Film & How Harris Dickinson Has Inspired Him To Direct

This year, he’s back with two movies in contention for the Palme d’Or: Kelly Reichardt’s art heist picture The Mastermind and Oliver Hermanus’ The History of Sound, in which O’Connor stars with Paul Mescal. While en route to the New York set of the untitled Steven Spielberg/Amblin/Universal film where he’s been cast alongside Colin Firth, Colman Domingo, Eve Hewson and Emily Blunt, O’Connor said of Spielberg, “He’s great. O’CONNOR: About this time last year, I was in New York and on the night of the Met Gala, I got a text from my agent saying, “Can you meet Steven Spielberg tomorrow for coffee?” And I was like, “Yes!” And I went to his office, Amblin.

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