Jordan Peele on How to Make Original Movies That Are Commercially Viable

The Academy Award-winning auteur talked with Universal executive Donna Langley about their fruitful collaboration at Fast Company’s Innovation Festival

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Nov 7 · 6 min read
Jordan Peele and Donna Langley speak on stage at the Fast Company Innovation Festival on November 06, 2019. Photo: Brad Barket/Getty Images for Fast Company

By Joe Berkowitz

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