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Man Code’s Ryan Walker-Edwards is Just Getting Started
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In this episode of Odejuma, Harry chats with writer and actor Ryan Walker-Edwards for a heartfelt conversation about storytelling, identity, and his acclaimed short film, "Man Code." They explore the power of sharing personal stories and emphasize moving past trauma-centered views of queer life to highlight joy, intimacy, and humor.
Ryan shares his journey from Birmingham to the screen, discussing how his Caribbean heritage and cultural background influence his work, also emphasizing the importance of creating art that resonates with queer folk. The conversation also addresses the challenges of gaining visibility in the arts, the need for more nuanced storytelling, and the importance of self-care in sustaining a creative career.
Through Ryan’s experiences and the success of "Man Code," this discussion serves as a reminder of the transformative impact of authentic representation and how Black queer voices are reshaping contemporary storytelling.
Watch Man Code here.
To stay connected with Ryan, follow him on Instagram.
For more information on Harry, visit: Harry Itie
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