Life often inspires art.
Growing up I was a huge fan of cartoons and animated movies, and that love continues into adulthood. My palette for animation definitely evolved as I grew — I went from loving funny animals making jokes to furry animals delivering medicine across Alaska to cure sick children. Here are some of my favorite animated movies based on real people or events, and the stories that inspired them.Let's start with the most obvious one.
It's a coming-of-age story set during the Iranian Revolution. The movie is a must-see, and the graphic novel is a must-read.was born in Rasht, Iran, and witnessed the Islamic Revolution firsthand as a child. Women lost the right to seek divorce or the opportunity to retain custody of a child, the dress code mandated a veil, andfor girls went from 18 to 9. The film chronicles her journey from a young girl to a woman during this time of political and social change.
Eventually, genetic testing in the 1990s put any lies and urban legends to rest. The animated film turns this search for a living Anastasia into the ultimate fairy tale.Wait, we're not done yet. Anastasia features a wild villain attempting to kill Anastasia from the afterlife with the help of a bat. Yes, that man existed, and his name was Grigori Rasputin, a fascinating historical figure. A mystic, healer, holy man, and con man who amassed a ton of influence with the Czar Nicholas II..
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