in a “pre-Barbie” Hollywood, as Howell describes it, the bold female-centered themes were seen as too risky, and the project was unable to get traction in Hollywood.
But he refused to let the story languish on his hard drive. Drawing on his experience making short films, Howell decided to treat Cassandra in the same way but explore a different platform: he raised funds through private investors, hired a team of living, breathing artists, and began the challenging process of adapting the screenplay into a graphic novel.
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