Art of The Breadwinner
/The Breadwinner is an animation movie directed by Nora Twomey in 2017. The story was based on the best-selling novel by Deborah Ellis. The Breadwinner was a co-production between Aircraft Pictures in Canada, Melusine Productions in Luxembourg, and Cartoon Saloon in Ireland. The movie was executive produced by Angelina Jolie who worked with director Nora Twomey to bring the novel to the screen. Twomey is an Irish animator, director, screenwriter, producer and voice actress. She is also a founding partner in Cartoon Saloon (an Irish animation studio based in Kilkenny) that did the key animation for The Breadwinner. The pictures on this page are a collection of artworks created for this movie.
THE STORY
Parvana is an 11-year-old girl who lives under Taliban rule in Afghanistan in 2001. After the wrongful arrest of her father, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy to support her family. Working alongside a friend, she soon discovers a new world of freedom and danger. Drawing strength from the fantastical stories she invents, Parvana embarks on an epic quest to find her father and reunite her family…
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