HNRS 4102 - Studies in Film

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.

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions: Restricted to Lee Honors College students only.

Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area I: Fine Arts. May be repeated for credit.