The Greek myth of Demeter's revenge - Iseult Gillespie
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Mestra, princess of Thessaly, was far from home. She had watched her father, King Erysichthon, plunge into a ruin of his own making. Now, to save himself, he’d sold his own daughter to the highest bidder. But Mestra refused to accept this fate and began to plan her escape. Iseult Gillespie shares the Greek myth of Mestra's bid for freedom.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Iseult Gillespie
- Director
- Olya Kapys, and action creative agency
- Narrator
- Susan Zimmerman
- Storyboard Artist
- Sofia Pokorchak
- Animator
- Anastasia Palienko
