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Zendaya Created A Unique Financial Structure For 'Malcolm & Marie' That Put Cast & Crew First

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Malcom & Marie star expressed the importance of creative ownership in a press appearance for the upcoming Netflix film. Malcom & Marie centers on a young filmmaker (John David Washington) and the muse who feels he doesn’t appreciate her (Zendaya).

Filmed during the earliest stages of the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the movie adopted a non-traditional financial structure that incentivized its cast and crew.

The Golden Globe-winner noted how the production choice actively showed the appreciation her character pleads for onscreen to the actors and crew members. “On this movie, you know, we created a financial structure, where people got points on the movie and got paid,” she said.“We own our movie,” she continued.

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