Rian Johnson (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) with Ana Lily Amirpour (The Bad Batch)

On the latest episode of the Talkhouse Podcast, writer-director Rian Johnson ( Brick, Looper ) sits down with the visionary Ana Lily Amirpour, whose debut feature A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night announced her as a major talent and whose second film, The Bad Batch , is released June 23. Their wide-ranging conversation covers the breadth of the filmmaking process, from the trials of writing to post-production anxieties, and takes in cinematic boners, being a “frame fucker,” their respective metaphors for making movies, Rian's experiences making his upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi , and much more. For more filmmakers talking film and TV, visit Talkhouse Film at talkhouse.com/film . Subscribe now on iTunes or Stitcher to stay in the loop about future Talkhouse Podcasts.