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French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56 French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died, her family said on Thursday. “Marjane Satrapi died of sadness a little over a year after the death of Mattias Ripa, her husband and the love of her life,” they said in a statement sent to AFP. Satrapi was an outspoken critic of Iran’s theocratic regime, arrived in France in 1994 and gained French nationality...

France 24 6d ago

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi dead at 56

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56 French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died, her family said on Thursday. “Marjane Satrapi died of sadness a little over a year after the death of Mattias Ripa, her husband and the love of her life,” they said in a statement sent to AFP. Satrapi was an outspoken critic of Iran’s theocratic regime, arrived in France in 1994 and gained French nationality...

France 24 6d ago

French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’

French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’ Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel was born from her experiences of the Islamic revolution and war with Iraq. French-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Best known for her autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, which she later directed as a film, Satrapi’s passing was announced on Thursday by French President Emmanuel Macron’s office.

Al Jazeera 5d ago

Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56

Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian author and illustrator behind the popular graphic novel series and film “Persopolis,” has died, the French presidency said Thursday. Satrapi’s graphic novel series recounted her early years growing up in Tehran against the backdrop of the 1979 revolution, before being sent to Europe by her parents. She was an outspoken critic of Iran’s theocratic government and advocate for women’s rights.

NBC News 6d ago

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies of 'sadness' at 56 French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members of her entourage said Thursday. Franco-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi, renowned for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", has died aged 56, a year after the passing of "the love of her life", a member of her close circle said on Thursday. "Marjane Satrapi...

Hacker News 6d ago

Marjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56

Family members said the author of the landmark comic book memoir ‘died of sadness’ after the death of her husband last yearMarjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist, film-maker and graphic novelist whose acclaimed memoir Persepolis helped reshape international perceptions of Iran, has died at the age of 56.In a statement provided to French news agency AFP, relatives said she had “died of sadness” after the death of her husband, the Swedish producer Mattias Ripa.

The Guardian Culture 6d ago

Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian author of 'Persepolis', dies aged 56

Marjane Satrapi became known worldwide for her critically acclaimed autobiographical graphic novel “Perspolis” - which she later directed as an animated feature. It premiered at Cannes in 2007 and was Oscar nominated. French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novel “Persopolis” and its 2007 film adaptation, has died in Paris at the age of 56.

Euronews 6d ago

Marjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56

Family members said the author of the landmark comic book memoir ‘died of sadness’ after the death of her husband last yearMarjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist, film-maker and graphic novelist whose acclaimed memoir Persepolis helped reshape international perceptions of Iran, has died at the age of 56.In a statement provided to French news agency AFP, relatives said she had “died of sadness” after the death of her husband, the Swedish producer Mattias Ripa.

The Guardian UK 6d ago

Why the loss of Oscar-nominated Persepolis creator Marjane Satrapi is a tragedy for Iran

Why the loss of Oscar-nominated Persepolis creator Marjane Satrapi is a tragedy for Iran The French-Iranian filmmaker shed light on the untold lives of Iranian women following the 1979 Islamic Revolution. As the US-Iran conflict shows no end in sight, Maira Butt reports on why Satrapi’s powerful voice will be missed - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-French cartoonist best known for her 2007 film Persepolis, died on Thursday aged just 56. Her death comes just a...

The Independent World 3d ago

Marjane Satrapi captured profound human emotions – and paved the way for a generation

The graphic novelist had a remarkable gift for visual storytelling, in the phenomenon that was Persepolis and beyond. Many of us owe our careers to the space she created, says Iranian cartoonist Mana Neyestani• News: Marjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56On the morning of 4 June, when I heard the news of Marjane Satrapi’s death, I was stunned. I simply could not believe it.

The Guardian UK 5d ago