iTalk movies is a long-form interview series featuring leading members of the film community. In this episode, our host James Lott Jr. interviews Will Beinbrink in studio about The Free State of Jones and Manhanttan Night on the Popcorn Talk Network. Will Beinbrink was born in Bethesda Maryland. His father was a Naval Captain and their family lived all over the world including Italy, Korea, Texas, New York, before finally settling in San Diego, CA. Growing up, Will was a highly competitive athlete, traveling around the country playing soccer and volleyball. He was temporarily injured while surfing, and took on a drama elective at La Jolla High School as a replacement to sports. There he collaborated with actor / musician Blake Sennatt on And They Danced Real Slow in Jackson, which became a finalist for the Best HS production in Southern California. Through that, he met Doug Jacobs, co-founder of San Diego Rep Theater, who encouraged him to audition for The Juilliard School in NYC. He b
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