He stopped by the podcast to talk about working with young, non-professional actors, building his Neverland in the real world as opposed to a set, why they shifted the story’s focus from Peter Pan to Wendy and so much more.
Following his Oscar nominated debut, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Benh Zeitlin has spent the last 8 years crafting Wendy, a very original adaptation of the Peter Pan story we all know and love.