Angelina Jolie will remove cartoon of Afghan girl

Angelina Jolie took up a new project - an animated film about life in Afghanistan in the era of the rule of the Taliban

Famous Hollywood actress and director Angelina Jolie became the producer of the animated film "Bread Winner", telling about life in Afghanistan in the era of the rule of the Taliban. This August 11 told the magazine Variety.
"Angelina Jolie was included in the project as executive producer through his company Jolie Pas», - the newspaper notes.
The film is an Irish Nora Twomey. She gained fame after the release of the 2009 full-length animated film "The Secret of Kells". He tells the story of a boy monk who lives in the Middle Ages and saves the famous Book of Kells.
In the center of the painting "Bread Winner" is 11-year-old Afghan girl - Parwan, who is forced to because of the arrest of his father impersonate the boy to earn money to feed the family. The film is based on the published in 2000 novel by author Deborah Ellis. He endured more than 40 publications in English only.
The book is part of the documentary, as the plot included the stories of Afghans who Ellis wrote in refugee camps in Pakistan.
In today's world, millions of young girls, like the heroine of the novel, living in regional conflicts. At the same time they help their families to survive in these difficult circumstances. This story reminds us all about the moral significance of the contribution that they bring to the modern society.
Angelina Jolie
producer of the film "Bread Winner"
Jolie also noted that in the new film "will be given the richness, creativity and capacity of the Afghan culture, and these adolescents as Parvana".
Who agreed timetable on the film, including the date of the start of filming. The new project of Angelina Jolie reflects its desire to participate in the creation of tapes that are of global social, cultural and political significance.
So, in July, she announced that as a director will remove the games feature-length film about Cambodia since the Khmer Rouge. The film is based on the book "First they killed my father daughters memories of Cambodia," Cambodian writer Un Lun. At 5 years of age, she was mobilized command of the Khmer Rouge and was brought up as a fighter fighting unit.
It is expected that the film about Cambodia since the Khmer Rouge will be released in the second half of 2016.