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Vincent Paronnaud

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French comic artist and filmmaker who co-directed the animated feature Persepolis (2007) with Marjane Satrapi, earning the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Vincent Paronnaud ranks #70 of 330 in the Animator ranking, behind Koji Morimoto, ahead of Bob Cannon.

Persepolis co-direction gives major acclaim, though Paronnaud's individual animation reputation is less prominent than Satrapi's.

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How did Vincent Paronnaud contribute to Persepolis?

Paronnaud co-wrote and co-directed the animated adaptation with Marjane Satrapi. The film translates Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novels into stark black-and-white animation about growing up during and after the Iranian Revolution.

Did Persepolis win the Palme d'Or at Cannes?

No. Persepolis shared the Jury Prize at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival, while the Palme d'Or went to Cristian Mungiu's 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.

What name does Vincent Paronnaud use for his comics?

He publishes comics under the pen name Winshluss. His graphic work includes Pinocchio, a dark reworking of Carlo Collodi's story that is separate from the Persepolis collaboration.

Did Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi work together after Persepolis?

Yes. They co-directed Chicken with Plums, a live-action film adapted from another of Satrapi's graphic novels. Released in the early 2010s, it stars Mathieu Amalric as the musician Nasser-Ali Khan.

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