Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson supports the calls for more diverse directors on the Star Wars movie franchise.
On 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the first Star Wars for Disney, cast diversity became a selling-point.
Among female directors who might tackle Star Wars, Patty Jenkins and Ava DuVernay are the two whose names most often come up.
Ava DuVernay has gone on record saying she would direct a Star Wars film (but not a Marvel movie).
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