The insider advised Express.co.uk: “Johnny always looks after the cast and crew and treats people with kindness. There were weeks of very long night shoots; 12-14 hours. He works diligently, both on the script and on the very long days, and seems to be very passionate in bringing his visions to life.”

On experiences that Depp enjoys the advantages of his celeb greater than the work itself, the supply advised us: “He has moved on from a massive media assault that would have devastated anyone, but he showed incredible bravery and resilience. I absolutely admire his perseverance. I think it’s time for people to get on with their lives.”

On claims that Depp is now not welcome in luxurious lodges, the supply stated: “A residence offers more privacy than a hotel. He deserves privacy and quiet and needs it after very long working days and nights.”

And on experiences that progress on Modì is in lots of instances because of the expertise of the Assistant Director stepping in, which Depp supposedly takes credit score for, the insider stated: “Johnny has a lot of responsibility as a film director and has to make important decisions. He invests so much passion and energy in the project, and is backed by his professional production team.”

They added: “He is working hard, enjoying life, and deserves to reclaim his narrative as a film director, actor and the brilliant visionary that he is.”

Modi’s launch date is TBC.