Wax Print: A Chat with Filmmaker Aiwan Obinyan

Published: March 24, 2021, 3 p.m.

b'Joining Lisa from London, meet Aiwan Obinyan, director and producer of the award-winning documentary Wax Print. Aiwan is a musician, filmmaker, and streetwear designer as well as recent host of the "Lovers Rock" episode on the BBC podcast about Steve McQueen\\u2019s Small Axe film series. Talk about talent! \\n\\nTogether, Aiwan and Lisa unravel the hybrid history of wax prints. Also known as Ankara or African print, it\'s the \'fabric of diaspora\' \\u2014 find out why! Threading from Black intimacy to Black resistance, this episode hits all the heavy questions with an artful twist.'