# Jon Favreau's Eclectic Directing Career With Robert Rodriguez | Full Episode | The Director's Chair

Free with YouTube's ads, posted by El Rey Network.

Jon Favreau recounts his journey from aspiring actor and comedian to widely successful blockbuster director. Favreau reveals how his creative vision has developed over the years, made visible through his diverse filmography ranging from Swingers, Elf, Iron Man, Chef and his latest movie, The Jungle Book. Robert Rodriguez and Favreau discuss how each of his films demonstrates his unique ability to merge comedy and a sense of humanity with visually stunning and technically innovative blockbuster films.

The Director's Chair: Jon Favreau

El Rey Network is an English-language entertainment brand founded by maverick filmmaker Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn, Sin City, Spy Kids, Machete). Curated by Rodriguez and his artistic collective, the Latino-infused network revels in the courage, capacity, and creativity of ordinary people on extraordinary journeys through its unique original programming.

- What it is: Full episode
- Series: [The Director's Chair](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/library/rights-holders/series/fde4b7a3828f)
- Next episode: [John Carpenter: A Filmmaking Icon With Robert Rodriguez | Full Episode | The Director's Chair](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/rights-holders/cPr2fwOysW8)
- Length: 46 min
- Rights holder: [El Rey Network](https://www.elreynetwork.com/) (its site links the channel: https://www.elreynetwork.com/)
- Channel: [El Rey Network](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaVwpbqM8dkhQvbL8XileAA)
- Plays: Only in United States, as its rights holder set it on YouTube
- Who can watch here: Adult profiles and older (no rating is recorded on YouTube, so adults only)
- Made for kids: No, as YouTube designates it
- On YouTube: [Watch on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNXaVYu1wAs)

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