
Here is a challenge that has numerous significant Hollywood names and cartoon veterans linked to it or at least in the tale development stage. The movie involved will be centered on poet Khalil Gibran’s book The Prophet. Salma Hayek’s Ventanarosa Productions will make the picture and Roger Allers, The Lion King director, will direct it. Other participants gossip to be on the creative group are: Tomm Moore (The Secret Of Kells ), Sylvain Chomet (The Triplets Of Belleville), John Stevenson (Kung Fu Panda), Marjane Satrapi (Persepolis), and Nina Paley (Sita Sings The Blues).
The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays composed in English in 1923 by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. In the book, the prophet Almustafa, who has resided in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years, is about to board a ship which will take him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he talks about many problems of life and the human condition. The book is separated into chapters dealing many facets of human life and nature.