The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson (movie 2020)

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Dec 25, 2020•49m

Director: Katy Homan

Language English

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This program offers exclusive access to Julia Donaldson, her family, personal archives, and home movies, alongside the beloved characters from her stories. New animations by her longtime illustrator Axel Scheffler bring her life story to the screen. Featuring insights from admirers and collaborators, the program celebrates the author behind the globally popular stories that have become a staple of bedtime for children worldwide, and have been adapted into multiple award-winning stage and film productions. Examining her work, the program reveals the surprising origins of Donaldson's iconic characters and their significance to a generation of readers. It also explores why her books resonate with both children and adults, addressing complex themes like love, loss, fear, and bullying with sensitivity and subtlety.

Alternative title:	The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson
Release year:	2020
Language:	English
Director:	Katy Homan
Type:	Movie