Screenwriter Rae Benjamin: Demystifying the Entertainment Industry

Rae Benjamin is a staff writer on season 3 of THE WITCHER (Netflix). She is the co-creator of the animated web series, JULISA WHO?, currently in development with Topic Studios and available to watch on Instagram and YouTube. Rae is also the founder of In the Cut, an organization that shares vital industry information and creates inclusive spaces for BIPOC creators. Since 2020, the In the Cut community has grown to more than 8,000+ artists and filmmakers across the globe. In the episode, Rae speaks to Fanshen about her career transition from graphic designer to screenwriter and why it was important for her to create In the Cut.