Graphic Novels
Ellen and Mark investigate the relationship between graphic novels, comics and film, asking if the graphic novel is an inherently cinematic artform.
Ellen and Mark investigate the relationship between graphic novels and film, asking if the graphic novel is an inherently cinematic artform.
Mark talks to critic and lifelong comics fan, Kambole Campbell about the history of comics and graphic novels on the silver screen.
Ellen talks to multimedia artist Sook-Yin Lee, about her film adaptation of the graphic novel Paying For It. A comic that examines the breakdown of her relationship and written by no other then her ex partner, cartoonist Chester Brown.
Producer: Queenie Qureshi-Wales
A Prospect Street production for BBC Radio 4
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- Fri 9 Oct 202619:15BBC Radio 4
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