Overview

• Johansson’s directorial debut, 'Eleanor the Great', premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival to a standing ovation from audiences.
• She described stepping behind the camera as challenging but deeply rewarding and said the film’s emotional narrative often moved her to tears.
• Walking the red carpet with co-stars June Squibb and Erin Kellyman, she called the audience’s warm reception a moving validation of her vision.
• The actress confirmed she remains open to acting, with an upcoming role as covert operative Zora Bennett in 'Jurassic World Rebirth'.
• Johansson said she is undecided about focusing primarily on directing or continuing to balance her acting and filmmaking projects.