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Lana Wachowski (born Larry Wachowski; June 21, 1965) and Lilly Wachowski (born Andy Wachowski; December 29, 1967) are American film and television directors, writers and producers. The sisters are both trans women.
Apr 5, 1999 · Larry and Andy Wachowski, brothers, are writer-directors of new high-tech, big budget film, The Matrix; they say movie grew out of their longtime fascination with ideas that challenge current...
Mar 29, 2024 · September 1993. But first: comics. After traveling to New York, Lana lands a gig writing for Ectokid, a low-profile title whose third issue, dated November 1993, is credited to James Robinson...
- Ideas, Childhood, and Cinema
- How The Wachowski Got A Contract For 3 Movies Without Filming anything?
- The Birth of “The Matrix”
If we pick randomly one famous director like Martin Scorsese, Paul Thomas Anderson or Coen brothers we will find in their biography the line “enjoyed movies since childhood”. The Wachowski siblings are not the exception. Andrew and Laurence who are now Lilly and Lana grew up in Chicago. Their parents were film enthusiasts. They took children to eve...
Larry got into Bard College but after two years he decided to drop out of it because he dreamed to be a writer. He moved to Portland, Oregon. While Andy was studying in Boston, Larry wrote an adaptation of “The Princess Bride” by William Goldman. But he could not get the rights, so he failed. After that, they decided to move on. You may not sell y...
During the work at Marvel Comics, they were brainstorming ideas for the new comics and suddenly they thought what if our world is a simulation. They liked this idea so much that it became a pivotal point of the story. An essential starting point became an idea of the “electronic universe”. The Wachowskis wanted to combine all that they enjoyed in o...
Lana Wachowski (born Laurence Wachowski on June 21, 1965) and Lilly Wachowski (born Andrew Wachowski on December 29, 1967), siblings collectively known as The Wachowskis (formerly The Wachowski Brothers), are American film directors, writers and producers, most famous for creating The Matrix series.
Oct 2, 2008 · The Wachowski Brothers, Larry (left) and Andy (right). It was a night out of your dreams. We'd been invited by James Bond, the famed projection wizard, to see the new Kinowerks post-production and screening facility he designed and built on Chicago's north side.
Oct 28, 2011 · This is owed, in no small part, to the mad genius of its creators, Andy and Lana Wachowski. (Lana, formerly known as Larry, is believed to be a post-operative transsexual.)
