As an animated feature, “Persepolis” is a low-tech production when compared to the digitally enhanced pyrotechnics that draw the “oohs” and “ahs” in today’s movie marketplace. But though it’s ...

The acclaimed animated film Persepolis, tells how a young girl adapts to life in Iran after the 1979 Islamic revolution. One of the new rules for women was that they were no longer allowed to attend ...

‘Persepolis.’ Animated film about a spirited girl growing up in orthodox Iran. With voices of Catherine Deneuve, Chiara Mastroianni, Danielle Darrieux. Writers-directors Marjane Satrapi, Vincent ...

Iranian-born artist Marjane Satrapi’s first film, “Persepolis” (2007), won critical acclaim and an Oscar nomination for best animated feature. It was the story of her rebellious adolescence under the ...

BANGKOK — The Bangkok International Film Festival has dropped the Cannes prize-winning animated movie “Persepolis,” which had been skedded as the new-look fest’s opening movie. Tuesday move followed a ...

MARTIN GROVE interviews Marjane Satrapi, pictured, whose animated "Persepolis" is France's official entry for a foreign language Academy Award and might vie with "Ratatouille" for best animated ...

Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: The release of yet another superhero movie, X-Men: Days Of Future Past, has us thinking back ...

We admit that unlike nearly everyone else, we weren’t big fans of Marjane Satrapi’s breakout graphic memoir Persepolis finding her artwork distractingly crude for the sophisticated story of growing up ...