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Filmmaker, makes his fantasies into a book
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IBNA-An Iranian filmmaker Amir Shahab Razavian has illustrated his fantasies and long-standing memories into a fiction book for children titled ‘The Traveler’s Story’.
According to IBNA media and arts correspondent, Razavian, whose feature films include The Journey of the Grey Men, Tehran, Seven O'clock in the Morning, Colors of Memory (The Azure of the Extinguished Town) and Granny & Summer the idea of writing this book came to his mind when he was working as electrician in the set of a film by his friend.
A notable point to a visible in this book is its pictures which have been created by simple lines in a style similar to the children's drawings. The phone which is used in the book is also resemble children's scripts. In ‘The Traveler’s Story’, the narrative that is so simple and friendly.
The ambience of the story is so seminar to those of cartoons which portray the perceptions of the simple mind from what's going on around him. Another feature of the book is the emergence of some fantasy characters in the world of reality, for example in the chapter, ‘the story of fishes’, the author adds the characters of The Little Prince (by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) and The Little Black Fish (by the late Iranian children books writer Samad Behrangi) into his narrative.
Source: Iran Book News Agency (IBNA)
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