sondramedia is completely confirming that principal pictures on The Matrix director Lilly Wachowski‘s upcoming occult documentary sequence Cassie Workman Is Witchy AF has formally been accomplished on March 29. This marks Wachowski’s first TV venture in an extended whereas, after beforehand serving because the showrunner on Showtime’s comedy-drama Work in Progress, which lasted for 2 seasons from 2019-2021. The announcement comes on each Worldwide Transgender Day of Visibility and precisely 26 years after The Matrix got here out.
The docuseries can be led by transgender girl Cassie Workman, who’s a comic, author, actor, and musician from Australia finest recognized for her heartfelt and emotive storytelling, her incisive wit, and brutal deconstructions of the established order. It’s govt produced by Wachowski and Sarah Marie Flores for Anarchists United, Will Battersby and Philip Gelatt for Etch Productions, and Lawrence Mattis for Circle Administration + Manufacturing.
What’s Cassie Workman Is Witchy AF about?
“Cassie Workman Is Witchy AF is an grownup comedic documentary sequence that explores the historical past and philosophy of occultism and magic,” reads the official logline. “Utilizing puppetry created by Direct Message and sensible SFX make-up from Monster in My Closet (Smile 2, Hocus Pocus), the present is about in a fictional occult bookstore owned by the present’s creator and host Cassie Workman who leads us via a world of formality magic, id, demons, tarot, love, demise and potential salvation. It covers such subjects as Aleister Crowley, John Dee, the key historical past of Hollywood, and Santa Muerte.”
Along with producing, Etch Productions additionally financed the venture. The sequence is directed by Hannah Welever, with Frederic Fasano serving as its director of pictures. It was shot fully on location in Asbury Park, NJ on the Wolfe & Kron bookstore and Asbury’s oldest homosexual bar Georgies.
