ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, John Magaro, star of OMAHA, discusses his experience working alongside child actors to navigate heavy and sensitive topics. He reflects on the responsibility of portraying characters who confront difficult realities, emphasizing the importance of taking responsibility for our lives and the lives of children. John also shares insights into how improvisation and collaboration on set helped bring authenticity to the performances, creating emotionally resonant and human portrayals that connect deeply with audiences.
OMAHA is available in theatres on Friday, May 8th, 2026.
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