Every Creator Should Hope Their Stars Love Them Like Ben Kingsley Loves Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest
The IndieWire Honors Spring 2026 ceremony will recognize outstanding creators and stars in television. Ben Kingsley expressed his admiration for 'Wonder Man' creators Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, highlighting their collaborative spirit. Kingsley emphasized the joy and creativity they bring to the filmmaking process, contrasting it with less flexible environments.
- ▪The IndieWire Honors Spring 2026 ceremony will take place on June 4.
- ▪Ben Kingsley praised Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest for their unique approach to filmmaking.
- ▪Kingsley noted that working with them allows for creativity and joy on set.
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On June 4, the IndieWire Honors Spring 2026 ceremony will celebrate the creators and stars responsible for crafting some of the year’s best television series. Curated and selected by IndieWire’s editorial team, IndieWire Honors is a celebration of the creators, artisans, and performers behind shows well worth toasting. In the days leading up to the Los Angeles event, IndieWire is showcasing their work with new interviews and tributes from their peers. Ahead, Ben Kingsley tells IndieWire about the deep joy he experiences working with our Auteur Award winners, “Wonder Man” creators Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, the kind of guys who allow a “trapeze artist” like Kingsley to take flight.As told to Kate Erbland. The following has been edited and condensed for clarity.
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