🤯 “the film Leave the World Behind (2023, directed by Sam Esmail), Barack Obama didn’t appear as an actor or character, but he was involved behind the scenes: he and Michelle Obama’s production company, Higher Ground Productions, helped produce the movie.
Obama specifically consulted on aspects of the story, especially about how government and society might realistically react during a large-scale crisis like the one portrayed in the film. Director Sam Esmail even said that Obama gave detailed notes on the script — for instance, about infrastructure vulnerabilities, emergency procedures, and social behavior during a collapse — to make it feel more believable”
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