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Chicken with plums novel5/22/2023 ![]() Marjane Satrapi: If it’s a good work of adaptation, the book should remain a book and the film should remain a film, and you should not necessarily read the book to see the film. Question: Can you talk about the graphic novel that inspired this story and how the movie compares to the book? She also discussed her upcoming project, Tale of the Hanging Head. ![]() In an exclusive interview, Satrapi talked to us about the graphic novel that inspired the film, what it was like shifting from animation to live action direction, what fueled her creative collaboration with Paronnaud, and how she dealt with the challenges of marrying distinctly different visual styles and genres in a non-linear storyline. Adapted from Satrapi’s graphic novel of the same name, Chicken with Plums is the second volume in a trilogy that began with Persepolis and stars Mathieu Amaric with Maria de Medeiros, Golshifteh Farahani, Isabella Rossellini and Edouard Baer. ![]() ![]() It’s a stylish, timeless fable filled with humor, caprice and melancholy about a talented musician who loses his will to live. Oscar-nominated director Marjane Satrapi brings magic to the screen once again with Chicken with Plums, her second full-length movie co-directed with Vincent Paronnaud, which opens in Los Angeles on August 31st. ![]()
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