Tag: Celluloid Dreams
‘Swallows of Kabul’ Takes Flight in Cannes Festival’s 2019 Selection
Yasmina Khadra’s 2002 novel The Swallows of Kabul (Les Hirondelles de Kaboul) takes an unflinching, compassionate look at the lives of two couples —...
GKIDS Picks Up Gritty French Graphic Novel Flick ‘MFKZ’
GKIDS has acquired North American distribution rights to MFKZ -- released internationally as Mutafukaz -- from Ankama Animation (France) and Studio 4°C (Japan). Co-directed...
Kino Lorber Snags NorAm Rights to Challenging ‘Tehran Taboo’
Kino Lorber has picked up rotoscope-animated festival favorite Tehran Taboo for distribution in the US and English-speaking Canada, with plans for a February theatrical...
To Be Seen in ’14: Your New Year Hot List
While everyone is looking back at the animated movies of 2013, we're keeping our eyes peeled for the goods in store for us this...
TV Broadcast of ‘Persepolis’ Divides Tunisians
Marjane Satrapi’s Oscar-nominated 2007 animated feature Persepolis has been the center of a political storm in Tunisia this past week. After Muslim fundamentalists attacked...
Satrapi Delivers Tasty ‘Chicken With Plums’ in Venice
Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud’s Chicken with Plums, the live-action follow-up to their Oscar-nominated animated feature Persepolis (2007) made a big splash at the...
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