Tweet It seems that Hollywood studios are now so desperate for material that they are turning to smart, nuanced graphic novels with intelligence and insight for material. To wit: New Regency has optioned PYONGYANG, the first in French-Canadian cartoonist Guy Delisle’s acclaimed series of travelogues/social commentary. The book concerns his sojourn in North Korea while working [...]
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I’m currently reading Guy Delisle’s Burma Chronicles. He has supplemental photos and some samples of Burmese cartoonists on his site.
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Guy Delisle, traveller, animator, comic book artist, and author of the graphic novel, Burma Chronicles - is now blogging from Jerusalem where his wife is stationed with Doctors Without Borders.
Beautiful sketches and fun comics. I suspect a book will come out of this…
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Have not read PYONGYANG but am halfway through JERUSALEM, which is fantastic … and completely unfilmable!
Unless I am mistaken, and we both know I’m not, Shenzen was published three years before Pyongyang in both English and French.