Persepolis took the Grand Prix Prize at the just-concluded Anifest festival, AWN reports. The film also took the top prize in the festival's Feature-Length category.
Other Anifest winners include Matthew Walker's "John and Karen" (Best Very Short Film); Koji Yamamura's "Franz Kafka's Country Doctor" (Best Short Film); Irina Margolina's Tales of the Old Piano: Ludwig van Beethoven (Best Television Film and Serial); and Jaromír Plachy's "The Clod" (Best Internet Animation). [read more]
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