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Marjane Satrapi Serves CHICKEN WITH PLUMS

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Marjane Satrapi Serves CHICKEN WITH PLUMS

When I spoke with Marjane Satrapi on April 30, 2012, one of the many questions I had for her was why she used live-action instead of animation when she adapted CHICKEN WITH PLUMS from her graphic novel of the same name. Her previous film, PERSEPOLIS, was also adapted from her graphic novel, but echoed its distinctive… Read More »

Tagged With: graphic novel, human rights, Iran, Isabella Rossellini, Persepolis

Marjane Satrapi Creates PERSEPOLIS

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Marjane Satrapi Creates PERSEPOLIS

When I talked with Marjane Satrapi on December 12, 2007, the national news was full of the latest example of gun violence in the United States. Before getting down to talking about PERSEPOLIS, based on her autobiographical graphic novel of the same name, she asked me why the pundits were talking about the shooter’s psychology… Read More »

Tagged With: animation, artist, autobiographical, black and white cinematography, book to screen, conservative culture, director, exile, expatriate, forgiveness, graphic novel, gun control, gun violence, Iran, Iranian Revolution, Marjane Satrapi, narrative, writer

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