US EditionKathleen Kennedy, Steward of 'Star Wars,' Steps Down From Lucasfilm
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It was a rumor that had been raging for a couple of years and that it had accentuated over the last few months: Kathleen Kennedy would leave Lucasfilm, ending an intense 14-year period at the head of the company that George Lucas founded in 1971 and then sold Disney in exchange for a million-dollar figure.The news became official last Thursday.By a statement shared by the firm's own networks, it was confirmed that Kennedy would abandon his posit…
Kathleen Kennedy, steward of 'Star Wars,' steps down from Lucasfilm
Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from Lucasfilm after more than 13 years. The Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday that Dave Filoni will now lead “Star Wars” into its next era. Filoni, who was the chief commercial officer, and Lynwen Brennan,…
World, 21 Jan 2026 (ATB Digital).- Star Wars goes through one of the most delicate and decisive moments in his recent history. Kathleen Kennedy’s departure from Lucasfilm’s presidency closes a period of more than a decade and exposed the creative, industrial and strategic tensions surrounding the future of the franchise. On an increasingly demanding film scene, the saga created by George Lucas faces the challenge of consolidating itself again as…
Why didn't the planned Star Wars trilogy by Rian Johnson turn out to be anything? Kathleen Kennedy thinks he knows the answer, but now Johnson's grappling in.
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