Spring 2023
CRN: 12569
HNRS 4102 - Film Adaptations
The majority of films made in Hollywood are adaptations of other material. This course will study film adaptations in many forms: remakes, novels, short stories, theatrical plays, graphic novels, etc. Class will study the source material and then the adapted film paying special attention to the artistic form of each distinct medium and the choices artists make in adapting a work to the cinematic medium. Class work will include reading journals, tests, and a major paper. This course satisfies WMU Essential Studies Level 3: Connections – Global Perspectives Category.
Additional Information
Campus: Main
Schedule Type: Lecture
Instructional Method: Traditional
Attribute: Area I: Fine Arts Ethical&Critical Thinking SLO Global Awareness SLO Global Perspectives Written Communication SLO
| Instructor(s): | Ernst, Monty (Primary) |
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