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In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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In this conversation, Braxton Cosby shares his journey as a creator, from his unexpected calling to write in 2011 to establishing his own publishing company, Cosmeteor Productions. He discusses the transition from traditional publishing to indie publishing, emphasizing the importance of self-marketing and creative control. Braxton delves into the intricacies of storytelling, character development, and the unique challenges of adapting prose into comic format. He also highlights his latest work, 'Broken,' a dystopian narrative, and offers valuable advice for new creators navigating the convention circuit.
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