

R. ALAN BROOKS - Film Writer
From Graphic Panels to Film Frames: Powerful Stories That Hit Home.
Best known for his bold, socially conscious comic books, R. Alan Brooks is now bringing his narrative voice to the screen. With a passion for layered characters and real-world themes, his films explore the gray areas of identity, love, and justice—always with heart, humor, and honesty.
Whether it's a thought-provoking drama or a deeply personal documentary, Brooks' cinematic work mirrors the same fearless truth-telling that drives his writing.

COMPLETED PRODUCTIONS
From Graphic Panels to Film Frames: Powerful Stories That Hit Home.
Always Most of the Time (Official Trailer)
A quietly intense drama exploring the tension between connection and self-protection. Featured at the American Black Film Festival, this debut film challenges our assumptions about love, trauma, and the ways we show up for one another.
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Making Our First Movie (Short Documentary)
Go behind the scenes with R. Alan Brooks and director Victor Hogan as they reflect on the creative, emotional, and logistical journey of making their first feature film together. A raw and uplifting glimpse into independent filmmaking.
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Films Written By R. Alan Brooks
Films Written By R. Alan Brooks


"Always, Most of the Time" - Official Trailer
![Worldwide Riots - That's Our Script!: Making Our First Movie [Episode 1]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AXoMjmw6oIA/mqdefault.jpg 1x, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AXoMjmw6oIA/maxresdefault.jpg 3x)
Worldwide Riots - That's Our Script!: Making Our First Movie [Episode 1]




COMICS READY FOR FILM
From Graphic Panels to Film Frames: Powerful Stories That Hit Home.
Each of these acclaimed graphic novels is primed for cinematic adaptation, with powerful themes and vivid worlds already built into the page:
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Anguish Garden
A sci-fi Western where virus survivors are exiled, and one teen uncovers the truth behind the system. (Allegorical and action-packed.) -
What’d I Miss?
A comedy strip with heart. After 30 years in a coma, Myra returns to a new world—and an unexpected friendship with her young neighbor. -
The Burning Metronome
A supernatural murder mystery where the strangest monsters are… humans. (“The Twilight Zone meets Usual Suspects.”) -
Space-ism
Cosmic swordfights, sarcastic heroes, and an ancient magical quest. Avatar: The Last Airbender meets Curb Your Enthusiasm—in space. -
Guess Who Dies at the End
Noir mystery meets social commentary. Reid navigates cultural absurdities while solving crimes no one else can.