Marjane Satrapi
May 24, 2007 at 15:25
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Why was it the right way to tell this particular story? LQW: When I first encountered a memoir in graphic novel ("Persepolis" by Marjane Satrapi), it came as a revelation. It had never occurred to me that a personal story could be told in equal parts ...
May 24, 2012 at 13:49 | Source: Birmingham News
Hardly. DNA picks out some of the best animation films for adults. Based on Marjane Satrapi’s critically-acclaimed graphic novel, this 2007 film is a coming-of-age tale of a young girl in Iran during the Islamic resolution. The stark, black-and-white ...
May 20, 2012 at 14:01 | Source: Daily News and Analysis
In 2008, 2007, and 2001, women were co-nominated with male filmmakers. In 2008, Walter Salles and Daniela Thomas won the nomination for Linha de Passe; 2007 saw Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud receive recognition for Persepolis; and animated fave ...
May 14, 2012 at 23:55 | Source: Flavorwire
and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, depicting the author's childhood in Iran following the Islamic Revolution. The goal is give graduates the skills they need to work as freelance authors and illustrators for comic books, graphic novels and web comics ...
May 26, 2012 at 07:48 | Source: Winnipeg Free Press
Nabil Karoui, owner of Tunis-based satcaster Nessma TV, was fined about $1,700 on May 3 for airing Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis," which includes a scene depicting Allah, whose portrayal is forbidden by Islam. The ruling, which condemned Karoui for ...
May 12, 2012 at 12:08 | Source: Variety
But circles close to political Islam thought Nessma TV’s programming provocative, particularly its decision to broadcast Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi’s animated film criticizing Iran’s religious authorities and even depicting the Prophet.
May 8, 2012 at 23:55 | Source: Counter Punch