ECNETNews can confirm that principal photography for the highly anticipated occult documentary series Cassie Workman Is Witch AF, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Lilly Wachowski, has officially concluded as of March 29. This project marks Wachowski’s return to television following her role as showrunner on the two-season comedy-drama series that aired from 2019 to 2021. Notably, this announcement coincides with International Transgender Day of Visibility and the 26th anniversary of the groundbreaking film The Matrix.
Leading the docuseries is Cassie Workman, a transgender woman hailing from Australia who is renowned for her engaging storytelling and sharp wit. The series is produced under the banner of Anarchists United, alongside contributions from established creative teams, highlighting the collaboration between various production houses.
What is Cassie Workman Is Witch AF About?
Cassie Workman Is Witch AF is described as an adult comedic documentary series that delves into the captivating history and philosophies of occultism and magic. The logline elaborates that the series utilizes innovative puppetry and practical special effects to create a unique viewing experience. Set within a fictional occult bookstore, Workman guides audiences through themes of ritual magic, identity, and the mysteries of the supernatural. Key topics include influential figures like Aleister Crowley, the hidden narratives of Hollywood, and the complex lore surrounding Santa Muerte.
Etch Productions has played a significant role in financing the project, with the series directed by Hannah Welever and featuring cinematography by Frederic Fasano. Filming took place at iconic locations in Asbury Park, NJ, including the Wolfe & Kron bookstore and the historic gay bar Georgies.
