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The Business

'The Wolfpack' Steps Out of New York for Sundance and Beyond

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2015

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

When filmmaker Crystal Moselle first saw the long-haired Angulo brothers walking in the Lower East Side, her gut told her to run after them. She and Govinda Angulo, one of the six members of The Wolfpack, tell us how their friendship evolved into an award-winning documentary.

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0:00.0

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

0:06.5

Our world was movies, and that's everything we would reference from.

0:10.3

Like, that day when we went to the beach, it reminded me of the sand and Lawrence of Arabia.

0:15.3

Little things like that, you don't hear people say.

0:19.1

Govinda Angulo is one of the six cinema-obsessed brothers featured in the new documentary, The Wolfpack.

0:25.3

As the boys grew up in New York, their father rarely allowed them to leave the family's apartment, but he did let them watch hundreds of movies.

0:33.4

Once they started to venture out on their own, a chance encounter with filmmaker Crystal Moselle led to the Wolfpack movie and to Sundance.

0:41.6

But first on the news banter, new revelations on the Sony hack, and will NBC dump Trump?

0:47.5

Stay tuned, it's the business from KCRW.

0:59.3

I am joined by my fellow banterer Matt Bellany of the Hollywood Reporter.

1:00.5

Hello, Matt.

1:08.8

So a huge, huge piece coming out, well, a trilogy of pieces in Fortune magazine about the Sony hack. And, you know, we covered that closely at the Hollywood Reporter. We talked about it on the air as we record only the first part of this six-month-long investigation is in our hands. But there is some new material in that, including stuff that drives home, the degree of the lack of security at the studio, which had been discussed.

1:29.6

It says the attack itself wasn't necessarily all that sophisticated.

1:34.1

It could have been more so, but it didn't need to be because apparently Sony,

1:38.7

according to one source who talked to them, you know,

1:41.3

rooms that were empty with computers where people had logged in and walked away, and anybody, including the janitor, could have come in and just had their way with the Sony internal system.

1:51.1

Yeah, and a lot of those problems are tied to cost cutting and some of the financial pressures that the studio has been under.

1:59.1

And, you know, there's this other aspect to it where

2:01.7

Michael Linton, the CEO, who has come out of this relatively unscathed. I mean, Amy Pascal,

2:07.9

the co-chairman, really kind of took the fall for this. She lost her job and the racially insensitive

2:13.1

emails came out from her. And she... Lots of embarrassing material. A lot of embarrassing stuff. And

2:17.6

she has basically become the figurehead of this scandal. But this series of articles really points

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