The Art of Adaptation: Turning Fact and Fiction into Film/

Seger, Linda

The Art of Adaptation: Turning Fact and Fiction into Film/ Linda Serger - New York: Holt Paperbacks, 1992. - xv, 238p. softbound 13*21 cm.

Part One: What's the Problem?
1. Why literature resists film
2. Why Theatre resists film
3. Why the True-Life story resist film
4. From Film into film
Part Two: Creating the second original
5. Finding the story
6. Choosing the characters
7. Exploring the theme
8. Creating and shading style, mood and tone
Part Three: Twice told- Twice sold
9. Optioning a story
10. Writing a docudrama for television

978-0-8050-1626-0

808.23 / SEG

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