Overview

• Johnson received the President’s Award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on July 6, 2025.
• Johnson announced she is finalizing her first feature directorial project starring autistic actress Vanessa Burghardt.
• Johnson has vowed to avoid toxic sets by selecting collaborators who foster healthy and fulfilling work environments.
• She redefines success metrics by prioritizing emotional resonance over traditional box office performance.
• She is exploring new creative challenges, including portraying a psychopath and taking on an action film role.