Why Should You Read Sci-fi Superstar Octavia E. Butler?

Name: Why Should You Read Sci-fi Superstar Octavia E. Butler?
Released: 2019
Duration: 5 min

2019 · 5 min

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Much science fiction features white male heroes who blast aliens or become saviors of brown people. Octavia E. Butler knew she could tell a better story. She built stunning worlds rife with diverse characters, and brought nuance and depth to the representation of their experiences.

Crew

Director Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat
Screenplay Ayana Jamieson
Screenplay Moya Bailey

Cast

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Christina Greer
Narrator (voice)

Crew

Director — Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat
Screenplay — Ayana Jamieson
Screenplay — Moya Bailey

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