Founder Authority | Executive Credentials

Karen Brown

"A Legacy of Excellence."

BVT's artistic vision is led by Karen Brown, a veteran of the American Place Theatre and former Artistic Director of the Negro Ensemble Company. Her standard of excellence guarantees a world-class, rigorous artistic experience.

James 'Prez' Carter

"Emmy-Winning Production Quality.

Our immersive technical standards are set by co-founder James 'Prez' Carter, an EMMY Award Winner and 22-year production veteran of HBO, Netflix, and ABC. Experience a show built to the highest standard of global media.

Shema'yah Bey

"Proprietary Vision."

You are accessing a unique future, rooted in the Ninth Ether Methodology—the proprietary system created by visionary strategist Shema'yah Bey, whose research spans decades into esoteric science and unbelievable technologies.

Aya Ninthe

"Digital Ambassador."

"The Face of The Future." Aya Ninthe is the BVT Digital Ambassador and the dynamic persona of the proprietary Ninth Ether Methodology. Created by Visionary Strategist Shema'yah Bey, Aya Ninthe is your direct guide to BVT's Afrofuturist worlds, embodying the convergence of esoteric science and unbelievable technologies. She is the living proof that the future of storytelling is already here.

Karen Brown

Founder / Artistic director

James 'Prez' Carter

co-founder / technical director

Shema'yah Bey

proprietary vision

Aya Ninthe

digital ambassador