Johnny Depp jumped back into the director’s chair for the first time since his very public defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard.
The 60-year-old actor made his directorial return with the release of images on Friday from an independent film he’s been working on in Europe called “Modi,” the Hollywood Reporter reported.
The movie, which stars Al Pacino, recently wrapped production with Depp releasing a statement afterward calling the chance to work behind the camera again “an incredibly fulfilling and transformative experience.”
“I would like to express my profound gratitude to the entire cast, crew, and producers for their unwavering commitment and creativity,” Depp said. “To Al, who requested that I make this film — how could I refuse Pacino?”
First look at Johnny Depp directing the cast of the film “Modi,” in which Al Pacino plays a supporting role as…