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The Business

Sex, Catholicism and Disability: Making 'The Sessions'

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Sex, catholicism and disability: the filmmakers on how they made 'The Sessions'

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0:00.0

From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters, and this is the business.

0:06.0

You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time.

0:11.6

Everybody thinks your business, business, really, really, all right life.

0:17.4

He doesn't clean.

0:18.3

What's with him?

0:20.1

Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.

0:23.6

This week on the business, sex, religion, and a guy in an iron lung.

0:28.3

The improbable tale of how the new movie The Sessions got made.

0:32.3

But first, it's the Hollywood news banter.

0:34.5

Stick around, it's the business from KCRW.

0:38.3

You can imagine Hollywood everything is really driven by making money.

0:43.9

What's with him?

0:45.1

I am joined by my partner in banter, John Horn in Los Angeles Times. Hello, John.

0:49.9

Hello, Kim.

0:51.1

So, John, big news, the deal of the year maybe, or certainly one of the deals of the year,

0:56.1

the sale of Lucasfilm, George Lucas's film and effects company, to Disney for $4.05 billion,

1:05.7

a very well-kept secret, not rumored about town at all, even though the stakes were high and they had

1:12.9

been in negotiation for months. But now that we know what was going on, certain moves such as the

1:19.7

decision of George Lucas to hire Kathy Kennedy, the longtime producer of many Steven Spielberg films,

1:27.0

as the head of his company several months ago.

1:29.4

People were kind of scratching their heads saying, you know, well, what's she going to do?

1:32.8

And I think now we kind of know.

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