Steven Spielberg is no stranger to long movies, but the Oscar-winning “The Fabelmans” director sounds like he’s ready to dive into “prestige TV,” expressing his desire to helm a long-form TV series and singling out a recent hit show he would have directed had he been given the chance.
Appearing on the Smartless podcast, Spielberg was asked if he’d be interested in directing a prestige limited series, and he revealed that he’s ready to dive into long-form storytelling.
“I do have an appetite for long-form, and someday, I will direct a long-form series,” Spielberg said. “I mean, if someone would have brought me ‘Mare of Easttown,’ I would have done that.