From self-taught, award-winning director Morgan Stevenson Cooper comes a heartfelt picture book about a girl on a mission to make her first movie—and lift her grandpa's spirits along the way.
Morgan Stevenson Cooper is a Los Angeles–based writer and director from Kansas City, MO. He is a two-time Tribeca Film Festival award winner and creator of Peacock’s award-winning drama series Bel-Air, based on his reimagining of ’90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as a modern-day drama. Cooper is committed to combining art with purpose to inspire the next generation of young filmmakers to tell their stories. I Can Make A Movie is his debut picture book.Geneva Bowers is a Hugo Award–winning illustrator. Her work focuses on atmosphere and magic realism, giving a sense of calm and nostalgia. It is inspired by growing up in Appalachia, caught between glorious nature and geeky interests. She aims to make people smile while showing a piece of how beautiful life can be.
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Praise for I Can Make a Movie! by Morgan Stevenson Cooper; Illustrated by Geneva Bowers:“From script to spotlight, a playful glimpse into the world of moviemaking.” —Kirkus Reviews“A tender family narrative with a kid-friendly introduction to the filmmaking process… as visually engaging as it is Heartwarming.” —Booklist