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Focusing on the art of adaptation, this comprehensive handbook guides screenwriters, producers, and directors in transforming novels, plays, and true stories into compelling films. Linda Seger shares insights on analyzing source material to identify challenges in adaptation and offers practical techniques for conveying story, characters, themes, and style effectively on screen. Additionally, the book includes crucial legal information for adapting material, ensuring creators are well-prepared for the process.
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The Art of Adaptation, Linda Seger
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The Art of Adaptation
- Subtitle
- Turning Fact and Fiction Into Film
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Linda Seger
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN13
- 9780805016260
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Film
- Description
- Focusing on the art of adaptation, this comprehensive handbook guides screenwriters, producers, and directors in transforming novels, plays, and true stories into compelling films. Linda Seger shares insights on analyzing source material to identify challenges in adaptation and offers practical techniques for conveying story, characters, themes, and style effectively on screen. Additionally, the book includes crucial legal information for adapting material, ensuring creators are well-prepared for the process.