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  "id": 731281,
  "title": "‘The Matrix’ Director Lilly Wachowski Says Hollywood Won’t Finance New Film With Trans Cast",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/the-matrix-director-lilly-wachowski-says-hollywood-wont-finance-new",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T03:25:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/matrix-lilly-wachowski-hollywood-wont-finance-film-trans-cast-1236672782/"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "Despite her funding obstacles, the filmmaker says 'The Hunted' script \"was extremely important for me to write.\"",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘The Matrix’ Director Lilly Wachowski Says Hollywood Won’t Finance Her $10 Million Thriller Because It’s Got a ‘Wall-to-Wall Trans Cast’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/the-matrix-director-lilly-wachowski-says-hollywood-wont-finance-her",
        "published": "2026-08-12T18:59:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Lilly Wachowski Says Hollywood Doesn’t “Want To Make” Her Next Film ‘The Hunted’ Because Of Its “Wall-To-Wall Trans Cast”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/lilly-wachowski-says-hollywood-doesnt-want-to-make-her-next-film-the",
        "published": "2026-08-12T20:54:29.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}