Tag: Persepolis
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‘Radioactive’ director Marjane Satrapi reveals why she chooses not to work with Us producers
The Iranian-French filmmaker of Persepolis and Radioactive was speaking at the Glasgow Film Festival.Iranian-French filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, the first woman to be nominated for an animation Oscar with her film Persepolis, has called for more female role models on screen.“Women are half the population of the world so half the stories should be about us,…
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‘Yellow Submarine’: A Dazzling Revival Everyone Should See (Especially the New Leaders of Pixar)
Just about every animated classic, from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” to “Spirited Away,” from “Toy Story” to “Persepolis,” from “Fritz the Cat” to “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” hits a ruling visual style and sticks to it. But there was a moment 50 years ago when one movie cartoon got high, floating above the rules…
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Sam Riley, Anya Taylor-Joy, Aneurin Barnard join Marie Curie biopic ‘Radioactive’
Simon Russell Beale also joins Studiocanal project, which will star Rosamund Pike.Sam Riley, Anya Taylor-Joy, Aneurin Barnard and Simon Russell Beale have joined Rosamund Pike in Radioactive, Marjane Satrapi’s biopic of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie.Principal photography is getting underway in Budapest this week.Director Satrapi was Oscar-nominated for her 2007 feature Persepolis. Producers on Radioactive…
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Amazon Boards Marjane Satrapi’s Marie Curie Biopic ‘Radioactive’ (Exclusive)
Amazon Prime Video has partnered with Studiocanal for Marjane Satrapi’s “Radioactive,” a biopic of two-time Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie that stars Rosamund Pike. As part of the deal, Amazon is co-financing with Studiocanal and has taken international rights outside of France, Germany, Australia/New Zealand and the U.K., where Studiocanal has direct distribution operations.The film,…