Kathleen Kennedy denies her retirement from Lucasfilm, head of Star Wars

Kathleen Kennedy denies her retirement from Lucasfilm, head of Star Wars

“I will die making movies”he said in an interview with Deadline on Thursday. “The truth is that, and I want to say it tall and of course, I will not retire. I will never retire from cinema. I will die making movies. ”

On Monday, Matthew Belloni reported on the Puck portal, citing three anonymous sources: “Kathleen Kennedy has informed Disney, as well as friends and associates, who will leave the position of president of Lucasfilm at the end of the year.”

Kathleen Kennedy talked about her plans in Lucasfilm

Cinematographic executive veteran says she has been working on a Plan for its “eventual succession”but Puck’s report on his imminent retirement is false.

Kennedy added: “What is happening in Lucasfilm is that I have been talking for a long time with Bob and Alan about how the succession could be. We have an incredible team here and we have all the intention of making an announcement in a few months or a year. ”

Kennedy said she is busy producing the movie “The Mandalorian and Grogu” At this time, and which is also producing the movie “Star Wars” directed by Sean Levy, which will be after that.

Kennedy added that he will continue in Lucasfilm and that he is “analyzing very carefully with Bob and Alan who will take his place.”

“So I will continue in Lucasfilm … all this is underway and we have every right to make that announcement when we want to do it,” he concluded.

While there are projects underway Shawn Levy and James Mangoldin addition to a new trilogy supervised by Simon Kinberg, “The Mandalorian and Grogu” Next year, a spin-off for the big screen of the popular streaming program, will be the first cinemas in the study of the study since 2019.

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