This week, we're joined by director, musician, and the newly crowned Mantra King, Nathan Johnson. Nathan is a Los Angeles based composer, producer, director, and songwriter, known for his unconventional work in film and music. Some of his composition credits include his work on films such as Brick, Looper and Don Jon, and most recently he directed Son Lux’s music video for “You Don’t Know Me” starring Tatiana Maslany. As a songwriter, Nathan is part of the atmospheric pop band Faux Fix and fronts the The Cinematic Underground.

Highlights:

- We all agree that Tatiana Maslany is AWESOME
- Nathan’s family have always made music and movies together
- “Every kid is an artist - some of us grow up and stop being artists and some of us are crazy enough to continue doing it” - Marcio Novelli, 2015
- Nathan still works with his brothers to this date
- Nathan once interviewed in his underwear
- Nathan loves the idea of creating something awesome from lots of little things that are all around us
- “The best camera...
 

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