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Noi and his family
Benji gives us the background the main character of his books, Noi and his family.
  1. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
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  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
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  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
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  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
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  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
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  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
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  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
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  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
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  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
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  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  14. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  19. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  20. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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