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French-Iranian director and author Marjane Satrapi dead at 56 -- News

Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women's rights, has died at 56. French President Emmanuel Macron is among those paying tribute to the artist.

CBC News - World - 39 minutes ago

Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56 -- With the publication of "Persepolis" in the early 2000s, Ms. Satrapi became one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

With the publication of “Persepolis” in the early 2000s, Ms. Satrapi became one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 43 minutes ago

French-Iranian director and author Marjane Satrapi dead at 56 - News - Entertainment - | 6 hours ago

Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women's rights, has died at 56. French President Emmanuel Macron is among those paying tribute to the artist.

CBC News - Entertainment - 49 minutes ago

Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French Author Of Graphic Novel 'Persepolis', Dies Aged 56

Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-French artist, filmmaker and author of the autobiographical graphic novel "Persepolis", has died aged 56.

Huffington Post - World - 3 hours ago

Oscar-nominated Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56

The French-Iranian author and illustrator was known for her graphic novel series and Oscar-nominated film.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis Writer, Dead at 56

Her family and friends say she “died of sadness” after the death of her husband.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 3 hours ago

Marjane Satrapi, 'Persepolis' author and filmmaker, has died at 56

The Iranian-French artist's graphic memoir became an international sensation and the animated film earned an Academy Award nomination.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 4 hours ago

Iranian-French Cartoonist and Filmmaker Marjane Satrapi Dies at 56

Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women’s rights, has died at 56.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

Marjane Satrapi: Iranian film-maker and graphic novelist 'dies of sadness' at 56

Satrapi was known for Persepolis, a graphic novel series later turned into award-winning film

Irish Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French author of comic book and film Persepolis, dies at 56

Her coming-of-age tale set against the Islamic Revolution in her native Iran won several awards

The Globe and Mail - World - 6 hours ago

Iranian-French Cartoonist And Filmmaker Marjane Satrapi Has Died At 56

The acclaimed artist was best-known for her monochrome autobiographical comic book and film “Persepolis."

Huffington Post - World - 6 hours ago

Marjane Satrapi, French Iranian artist and author behind 'Persepolis,' dies at 56

French-Iranian artist, author and women’s rights activist Marjane Satrapi, the illustrator behind the graphic novel memoir 'Persepolis,' has died at 56.

CTV News - Entertainment - 6 hours ago

Marjane Satrapi, 'Persepolis' author and director, dies at 56

Franco-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novel and film 'Persepolis,' has died aged 56, Agence France-Presse...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

Iranian cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, creator of 'Persopolis', dies aged 56

Born in Iran, the artist moved to France in her youth due to censorship in her homeland

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 hours ago