{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Scarlett Johansson on taking a role behind the camera to direct 'Eleanor the Great'","publication_date":"September 26, 2025","summary":"Scarlett Johansson is known the world over for major roles in close to 40 films over the past three decades and is the highest-grossing lead actor in Hollywood. Johansson is now taking on a new role as director. Her debut film, &ldquo;Eleanor the Great,&rdquo; is now in theaters. Amna Nawaz sat down with the filmmaker to discuss this latest chapter in her career. It's for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.","author_name":"By Amna Nawaz, Anne Azzi Davenport, Daria Nastasia","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2025\/09\/aee42e02e3adee4501b0bf7e210b9b8a-newrole-1024x683.jpg","thumbnail_height":683,"thumbnail_width":1024}