STORYTELLING

An illustrated book series for middle-grade readers, telling the epic story of humankind.

A series of 4 ‘big history’ books for young readers.
Each volume explores a different stage in our human story – from the first humans to AI.
From the bestselling author of Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari, with illustrations by Ricard Zaplana Ruiz.

A radical adaptation of the bestselling book Sapiens into a graphic novel series, in collaboration with the genre’s leading artists.

The story of humankind retold in a visual and humorous way, narrated by a fictional version of Yuval Noah Harari.
A series of 4 books co-written by Yuval Noah Harari and David Vandermeulen, and illustrated by Daniel Casanave.

‍An animated comedy series for adults.

A hilarious journey exploring deep truths about what makes us human – and no, it’s not our ability to binge on TV shows.
A multi-season animation project, inspired by Sapiens and the graphic novel series Sapiens: A Graphic History.
This series is in collaboration with the pioneering Annapurna production company in Los Angeles, USA.

The project is currently in development.

A scripted feature created in collaboration with Hope Studios and renowned screenwriter and director Andrew Niccol, the creative mind behind milestone films such as The Truman Show, Gattaca and many others.
A powerful story set in the near future, where love and intimacy are shaped and governed by artificial intelligence. Raising profound questions about relationships in the age of AI.
Inspired by Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari.

A mixed reality and live-action experience that will launch in a cultural capital.

An immersive show that sweeps through the whole story of humankind in one hour – connecting the past to the present, and inviting visitors to re-write the future.
A touring experience developed in collaboration with the industry’s leading storytellers and designers, that will enable audiences worldwide to access big ideas in an immediate and visceral way.
Unlike traditional exhibitions, the show will use tools like an augmented reality app to extend the visitors’ experience beyond the physical exhibit.

A short film experiment that paired artificial intelligence with macro-historical storytelling.

What did the mind-blowing story of humankind look like to AI, back in the middle of 2022 – shortly before generative AI tools exploded into public consciousness?
A voiceover script written by Sapienship – inspired by the work of Yuval Noah Harari – was illustrated with over 260 images generated by 13 different AI algorithms.