From KCRW, I'm Kim Masters, and this is The Business.

It didn't do that well in terms of audience.

It was like less than half than my previous film.

But in terms of social conversation, it was, I would say, three times stronger.

And then Danny became instantly relevant.

And suddenly she was the first transgender woman

to appear in a cover of a magazine in the history of Chile.

Chilean director Sebastian Lelyo's latest film,

A Fantastic Woman, tells the story of Marina,

a transgender woman dealing with the sudden

loss of her partner. Lelio cast trans actress Danielle Vega in the starring role, and now

a fantastic woman is contention for the best foreign language Oscar. Both Lelio and Vega join us today.

We also pay a visit to Lelio on the set of his upcoming movie, Gloria,

where he explains the difference between directing in Spanish and English. But first on the

news banter, Black Panther comes on noisy pause. Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.

I am joined by my wingman in banter.

Matt Bellany of the Hollywood reporter.

Hello, Matt.

Hi there.

So as we speak, we are seeing Black Panther, Marvel's Black Panther, roll into theaters.

And it is like the earth is shaking.

We can presume through the weekend this thing is going to clobber the existing

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