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Josh O’Connor Says ‘There’s a Kindness’ to Working With ‘Mastermind’ Director Kelly Reichardt and Responds to Paul Mescal Calling Him ‘Silly’: ‘I Am’


Josh O'Connor heaped praise on his "The Mastermind" director Kelly Reichardt during the film's Cannes press conference on Saturday.

Josh O’Connor heaped praise on his “ The Mastermind ” director Kelly Reichardt during the film’s Cannes press conference on Saturday, saying “there’s a kindness” to working with her “which you don’t often get.” According to its official synopsis, “The Mastermind” takes place “in a sedate corner of Massachusetts circa 1970” as “an unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief plans his first big heist. When things go haywire, his life unravels.” Alongside O’Connor and Haim, the film also stars John Magaro, Hope Davis, Bill Camp, Gaby Hoffmann, Eli Gelb, Cole Doman, Javion Allen, Matthew Maher, Rhenzy Feliz and Ryan Homchick.

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