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Lilly Wachowski reimagines the studio system (Pt 1)

Lilly Wachowski reimagines the studio system (Pt 1)7 aug30 min

<p dir="ltr">Kim Masters talks to Lilly Wachowski, co-creator of <em>The Matrix</em> movie franchise, about her new artist-owned, non-profit studio. They discuss how Lilly juggled multiple international film and TV productions while she was transitioning, why she stepped away from the business, and how she&rsquo;s working to launch the studio, Anarchists United, to showcase marginalized talent. [ <em>In part two of the interview, which will air in a few weeks, Lilly will share behind-the-scenes tales of The Matrix movies, and Bound, the first movie she co-directed with her sister Lana. ]</em></p>

<p dir="ltr">Plus, Masters and Matt Belloni discuss the impact of pushing the trial against the Paramount-Warner Brothers merger to March 2027. This will mean the Ellison family will have to pay a &ldquo;ticking fee&rdquo; for months, as well as further halt any plans to blend the companies.&nbsp;</p>

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