https://www.scifinow.co.uk/interviews/onyx-equinox-interview-with-creator-sofia-alexander/
In this interview with SciFiNow from 2020, we look at Sofia Alexander's inspiration behind the creation of her show Onyx Equinox. Sofia discusses how her indigenous heritage as well as her love for fantasy stories such as "Lord of the Rings" helped shaped the universe she created. She also talks about the the art direction for Onyx Equinox as anime was a part of her childhood growing up in Mexico and how she was drawn by the aesthetic and relatability. The interview also talks about the research she's done in regards to Mesoamerican stories and myths as it plays a big part in the story she's built.
https://www.cinepremiere.com.mx/sofia-alexander-onyx-equinox-entrevista.html
In this interview with Cine Premiere from 2020, we not only get information on some of her previous works as a storyboard art in The Powerpuff Girls reboot, Sofia Alexander goes into detail how her show Onyx Equinox first started as a small project in her early collage years but also how she pitched the idea to Crunchyroll Originals. Having the influence of Mexico Mesoamerican mythology in shaping the story, she also goes into detail about the amount of time she used researching in Mesoamerican mythology with the help of anthropologists and INAH(Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia). She also talks about the people she worked with such as Kumi Tomita and Alejandro Vargas Lugo in bringing her creation to life.
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