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Congratulations Marjane Satrapi!

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May 29, 2007
Posted by: Mark Siegel
Categories: News

Congratulations, Marjane!

The PERSEPOLIS movie shared the Cannes Jury Prize, at this year’s festival — due to be released this fall in the US, by Sony Films. Word is it received a 15 minute standing ovation.

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More about the movie’s reception in Cannes in this piece from the International Herald Tribune.

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One Comment on “ Congratulations Marjane Satrapi! ”

  • yacin | June 3rd, 2007 12:47 pm

    it was a great grafic novel it’s now a beautifull animated movie.

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