Knowledge

Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea

Source 📝

423: 435: 447: 38: 399:
by North Korean operatives and threats were made against cinemas planning to show the film. Pre-production had begun in October 2014, and at the time of cancellation was still without a title. New Regency revealed that the scheduled distributor, Fox, cancelled their participation in the project
607: 635: 338:. He also notes the extreme level of apparent brainwashing in the citizens of Pyongyang, perhaps prompted by the oppressive atmosphere of the area. When questioned regarding the lack of 611: 557: 693: 658: 641: 1027: 588: 501:"Rogue statements: Guy Delisle's behind-the-scenes account of life in North Korea's capital almost didn't see the light of day" 519: 207:
Delisle arrives in Pyongyang, bringing, in addition to the items that he was authorized to bring into the country, a copy of
1047: 1012: 650: 289: 342:
in Pyongyang, his guide asserts and seems to genuinely believe that North Korea has none, and that the children of the "
1022: 686: 17: 1037: 319: 304: 818: 1042: 1017: 679: 262: 247: 199:
Delisle does not expect to return to North Korea, writing: "I don't think I would be welcome there anymore."
193: 1002: 1007: 278: 768: 733: 413: 255: 898: 872: 813: 354:
The English version was translated from French by Helge Dascher, and published by Canadian publisher
343: 500: 877: 567: 136: 867: 538: 940: 933: 702: 355: 315: 251: 213: 183: 91: 522:: Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea and Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China by Guy Delisle 8: 1032: 961: 926: 799: 293: 983: 968: 919: 663: 562: 467: 439: 396: 947: 838: 833: 804: 773: 474: 37: 954: 743: 460: 905: 851: 654: 339: 274: 218: 129: 647: 846: 823: 753: 748: 382: 359: 300: 171: 182:(Scientific Educational Korea) company, he struggles with the difficulties of 996: 778: 728: 657:, exposition on Delisle's work for French-speaking audiences, scenography by 505: 451: 427: 391: 242: 208: 189:
The book has 176 pages, two of them drawn by a French colleague ("Fabrice").
132: 77: 671: 589:"Steve Carell's North Korea Movie 'Pyongyang' Canceled in Wake of Sony Hack" 912: 809: 738: 386: 378: 277:, the legation quarter, the Diplomatic Club (former Romanian embassy), the 558:"North Korea-Based Thriller With Gore Verbinski And Steve Carell Canceled" 389:. This was cancelled in December 2014 in the wake of response to the film 794: 758: 723: 370: 335: 323: 282: 270: 266: 166:, where he stayed for two months. Acting as the liaison between a French 163: 140: 51: 828: 525: 237: 222: 179: 331: 167: 159: 144: 106: 102: 763: 230: 143:, published in 2003. The novel details the months Delisle spent in 446: 358:. A new English version with new cover design and introduction by 311: 226: 327: 192:
It was drawn in Ethiopia, where Delisle's wife was working for
81: 269:. Accompanied by his guide, he visits the massive statue of 175: 254:
and businessmen, such as French engineers installing an
186:
and the bureaucracy of the totalitarian closed state.
608:"Steve Carell's North Korea movie has been cancelled" 411: 640:, a photographic recreation of the graphic novel by 539:"Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle" 994: 346:" are all born healthy, strong and intelligent. 236:Delisle encounters former colleagues working at 42:Cover of the English-language paperback edition 314:, the absence of disabled and elderly people, 147:while working for a French animation company. 701: 687: 605: 261:During his two-month visit, he stays at the 694: 680: 307:and the Museum of Imperialist Occupation. 36: 495: 493: 491: 246:comics. He also meets foreign diplomats, 512: 499:Nestruck, J. Kelly (September 7, 2005). 322:for past leader Kim Il Sung and his son 556:Fleming, Mike Jr. (December 17, 2014). 555: 330:, nearly-expired water from the South, 14: 995: 488: 675: 395:, when the film's production company 265:, and visits other foreigners in the 290:International Friendship Exhibition 217:, that he judged appropriate for a 158:documents Delisle's experiences in 125:Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea 24: 606:Albert Brooks (18 December 2014). 25: 1059: 629: 373:was working on a film version of 365: 27:2003 graphic novel by Guy Delisle 445: 433: 421: 385:to direct the film, and to star 1028:Autobiographical graphic novels 326:, the required presence of his 648:Intervalles Shenzhen Pyongyang 610:. Toronto Star. Archived from 599: 581: 549: 531: 520:An animator's novel experience 349: 13: 1: 524:, reviewed by Fraser Newham, 481: 310:Delisle notes things such as 263:Yanggakdo International Hotel 1013:Drawn & Quarterly titles 7: 1048:Graphic novels set in Korea 407: 150: 10: 1064: 303:, the Taekwondo Hall, the 202: 1023:Comics set in North Korea 978: 890: 860: 787: 716: 709: 668:on Guy Delisle's web page 400:after the incidents with 113: 97: 87: 73: 65: 57: 47: 35: 568:Penske Media Corporation 381:to write the script and 240:on an adaptation of the 194:Médecins Sans Frontières 1038:Canadian graphic novels 1043:Comics by Guy Delisle 1018:Books about Pyongyang 703:Drawn & Quarterly 543:Drawn & Quarterly 356:Drawn & Quarterly 92:Drawn & Quarterly 362:has been published. 328:translator and guide 252:World Food Programme 225:, and presents like 214:Nineteen Eighty-Four 1003:2004 graphic novels 800:Dupuy and Berberian 320:cult of personality 170:producing company ( 32: 1008:2004 comics debuts 984:Alternative comics 920:Ed the Happy Clown 653:2011-04-29 at the 563:Deadline Hollywood 528:, 20 January 2007. 316:North Korean music 30: 990: 989: 886: 885: 839:Yoshihiro Tatsumi 834:Michel Rabagliati 312:tightrope walking 305:Children's Palace 162:, the capital of 121: 120: 58:Cover artist 18:Pyongyang (comic) 16:(Redirected from 1055: 819:Susumu Katsumata 744:Debbie Drechsler 714: 713: 696: 689: 682: 673: 672: 644:and Michelle Woo 623: 622: 620: 619: 603: 597: 596: 585: 579: 578: 576: 574: 553: 547: 546: 535: 529: 516: 510: 497: 461:Burma Chronicles 450: 449: 438: 437: 436: 426: 425: 424: 417: 318:propaganda, the 135:by the Canadian 40: 33: 29: 21: 1063: 1062: 1058: 1057: 1056: 1054: 1053: 1052: 993: 992: 991: 986: 974: 882: 856: 852:Murasaki Yamada 805:Seiichi Hayashi 783: 705: 700: 655:Wayback Machine 632: 627: 626: 617: 615: 604: 600: 587: 586: 582: 572: 570: 554: 550: 537: 536: 532: 517: 513: 498: 489: 484: 456: 444: 434: 432: 422: 420: 412: 410: 368: 352: 340:disabled people 299:, the enormous 279:Arch of Triumph 275:Pyongyang Metro 250:workers in the 229:cigarettes and 205: 153: 130:black-and-white 98:Media type 43: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1061: 1051: 1050: 1045: 1040: 1035: 1030: 1025: 1020: 1015: 1010: 1005: 988: 987: 982: 980: 976: 975: 973: 972: 965: 958: 951: 944: 937: 930: 923: 916: 909: 902: 894: 892: 888: 887: 884: 883: 881: 880: 875: 870: 864: 862: 858: 857: 855: 854: 849: 847:Kuniko Tsurita 844: 841: 836: 831: 826: 824:Shigeru Mizuki 821: 816: 807: 802: 797: 791: 789: 785: 784: 782: 781: 776: 771: 766: 761: 756: 754:Dylan Horrocks 751: 749:Kevin Huizenga 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 720: 718: 711: 707: 706: 699: 698: 691: 684: 676: 670: 669: 661: 645: 631: 630:External links 628: 625: 624: 598: 580: 548: 530: 511: 486: 485: 483: 480: 479: 478: 471: 464: 455: 454: 442: 430: 409: 406: 383:Gore Verbinski 367: 366:Cancelled film 364: 360:Gore Verbinski 351: 348: 301:Ryugyong Hotel 221:state, CDs of 204: 201: 152: 149: 119: 118: 115: 111: 110: 99: 95: 94: 89: 85: 84: 75: 71: 70: 67: 63: 62: 59: 55: 54: 49: 45: 44: 41: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1060: 1049: 1046: 1044: 1041: 1039: 1036: 1034: 1031: 1029: 1026: 1024: 1021: 1019: 1016: 1014: 1011: 1009: 1006: 1004: 1001: 1000: 998: 985: 981: 977: 971: 970: 966: 964: 963: 959: 957: 956: 952: 950: 949: 945: 943: 942: 941:Palooka-Ville 938: 936: 935: 931: 929: 928: 924: 922: 921: 917: 915: 914: 910: 908: 907: 903: 901: 900: 896: 895: 893: 889: 879: 876: 874: 871: 869: 866: 865: 863: 859: 853: 850: 848: 845: 842: 840: 837: 835: 832: 830: 827: 825: 822: 820: 817: 815: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 792: 790: 786: 780: 779:Adrian Tomine 777: 775: 772: 770: 769:Anders Nilsen 767: 765: 762: 760: 757: 755: 752: 750: 747: 745: 742: 740: 737: 735: 734:David Collier 732: 730: 729:Chester Brown 727: 725: 722: 721: 719: 715: 712: 708: 704: 697: 692: 690: 685: 683: 678: 677: 674: 667: 666: 662: 660: 656: 652: 649: 646: 643: 639: 638: 637:Pyongyang Too 634: 633: 614:on 2014-12-19 613: 609: 602: 594: 593:www.yahoo.com 590: 584: 569: 565: 564: 559: 552: 544: 540: 534: 527: 523: 521: 515: 508: 507: 506:National Post 502: 496: 494: 492: 487: 477: 476: 472: 470: 469: 465: 463: 462: 458: 457: 453: 448: 443: 441: 431: 429: 419: 418: 415: 405: 403: 402:The Interview 398: 394: 393: 392:The Interview 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 363: 361: 357: 347: 345: 341: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 308: 306: 302: 298: 297: 291: 287: 285: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 259: 258:transmitter. 257: 253: 249: 245: 244: 243:Corto Maltese 239: 234: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 215: 210: 209:George Orwell 200: 197: 195: 190: 187: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 148: 146: 142: 138: 134: 133:graphic novel 131: 127: 126: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 93: 90: 86: 83: 79: 78:Graphic novel 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 53: 50: 46: 39: 34: 19: 967: 960: 953: 946: 939: 932: 925: 918: 913:Dirty Plotte 911: 904: 897: 873:John Stanley 814:Lars Jansson 810:Tove Jansson 788:Translations 739:Julie Doucet 664: 636: 616:. Retrieved 612:the original 601: 592: 583: 573:November 22, 571:. Retrieved 561: 551: 542: 533: 518: 514: 504: 473: 466: 459: 401: 390: 387:Steve Carell 379:Steve Conrad 374: 369: 353: 336:kimjongilias 309: 295: 283: 260: 241: 235: 219:totalitarian 212: 206: 198: 191: 188: 174:working for 155: 154: 124: 123: 122: 934:Optic Nerve 878:Doug Wright 843:Tadao Tsuge 795:Guy Delisle 759:Jason Lutes 724:Kate Beaton 659:Bekir Aysan 642:Andy Deemer 440:North Korea 371:New Regency 350:Publication 344:Korean race 324:Kim Jong Il 271:Kim Il Sung 267:Koryo Hotel 184:outsourcing 164:North Korea 141:Guy Delisle 61:Guy Delisle 52:Guy Delisle 1033:Quebec art 997:Categories 962:Underwater 927:Louis Riel 868:Frank King 829:Rutu Modan 618:2017-09-10 526:Asia Times 482:References 397:was hacked 238:SEK Studio 223:Aphex Twin 180:SEK Studio 178:) and the 31:Pyongyang 969:Yummy Fur 665:Pyongyang 468:Jerusalem 375:Pyongyang 332:Coca-Cola 172:Protécréa 168:animation 160:Pyongyang 156:Pyongyang 145:Pyongyang 137:Québécois 107:paperback 103:hardcover 88:Publisher 948:Peepshow 861:Reprints 764:Joe Matt 710:Creators 651:Archived 475:Shenzhen 408:See also 233:cognac. 231:Hennessy 151:Overview 66:Language 955:Sabrina 717:English 414:Portals 377:, with 227:Gitanes 203:Summary 139:author 101:Print ( 906:Berlin 891:Series 452:Comics 428:Canada 296:Pueblo 292:, the 288:, the 281:, the 273:, the 117:176 p. 82:memoir 69:French 48:Author 979:Other 899:Atlas 286:Tower 284:Juche 128:is a 114:Pages 74:Genre 774:Seth 575:2023 334:and 294:USS 256:HDTV 248:NGO 211:'s 176:TF1 999:: 591:. 566:. 560:. 541:. 503:. 490:^ 404:. 196:. 105:, 80:, 812:/ 695:e 688:t 681:v 621:. 595:. 577:. 545:. 509:. 416:: 109:) 20:)

Index

Pyongyang (comic)

Guy Delisle
Graphic novel
memoir
Drawn & Quarterly
hardcover
paperback
black-and-white
graphic novel
Québécois
Guy Delisle
Pyongyang
Pyongyang
North Korea
animation
Protécréa
TF1
SEK Studio
outsourcing
Médecins Sans Frontières
George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four
totalitarian
Aphex Twin
Gitanes
Hennessy
SEK Studio
Corto Maltese
NGO

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.