Confronting the audience and breaking the fourth wall: why Black drama is getting meta
Briefly

American Fiction explores the journey of a middle-class Black academic who struggles with getting his intellectual books published due to not being 'Black enough,' diving into themes of fame, fortune, and societal expectations.
The film American Fiction, based on Percival Everett's novel Erasure, is part of a movement in Black projects characterized by self-consciousness, with metafiction playing a significant role in creating an acute sense of self-awareness in literature, television, and cinema.
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