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Director

Lana Wachowski

USA

Lana Wachowski (born June 21, 1965) is known as one of the Wachowski sisters — a directing, writing and producing duo most famous for creating The Matrix series.

Thematic context drawn from Senses of Cinema. Read the full critical essay →

We wanted to achieve a new level of action, and we were thinking of films like 'Drunken Master' and 'Once Upon a Time in China', and the incredible work of people like Yuen Woo-Ping.

On The Matrix Revolutions  ·  Entertainment Weekly (1999 interview)