Producers Jason Berger and Amy Laslett on Bringing John Travolta's Directorial Debut 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach' to Life
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Melanie Goodfellow
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Summary
John Travolta premiered his feature directorial debut, Propeller One-Way Night Coach, at the Cannes Film Festival alongside receiving a surprise honorary Palme d'Or. The one-hour film, set in 1962, follows a young boy on a magical multi-stop flight from New York to L.A. Adapted from Travolta's own 1997 novella, the passion project was released on Apple TV on May 29. Producing duo Jason Berger and Amy Laslett discuss how they help talent like Travolta bring their passion projects to life, emphasizing trust and creative collaboration.
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The one-hour movie, which released on Apple TV on May 29, was a long-gestated passion project for Travolta
John Travolta enjoyed a high-profile Cannes Film Festival this year with the world premiere of feature directorial debut Propeller One-Way Night Coach and surprise honorary Palme d'Or
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