Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy provides updates on Star Wars films amid departure
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As she steps down after 14 years as Lucasfilm president, Kathleen Kennedy shared key updates on several upcoming Star Wars movies in an exit interview. She highlighted progress on projects from directors like Simon Kinberg and Taika Waititi, while noting some are on hold. Kennedy's departure paves the way for co-presidents Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan to lead the franchise forward.
Rian Johnson expressed excitement about fresh voices shaping the future of Star Wars following Kathleen Kennedy's exit from Lucasfilm. The director, known for The Last Jedi, shared his thoughts during an interview at the Sundance Film Festival. Kennedy, who led the franchise for 14 years, is being replaced by Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan.
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Kathleen Kennedy is exiting her role as president of Lucasfilm after nearly 14 years, handing leadership to Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan. The transition, planned for two years, allows Kennedy to return to producing, including the studio's next two Star Wars films. Filoni will serve as president and chief creative officer, while Brennan becomes co-president.