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Novel/Film

Novel/Film

De : Bridé Baker
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Join Novel/Film co-hosts, Bridé Baker and Moyna Söderstrand, every month as they pick up a book, watch the adaptation, and examine the story-telling choices made for each medium. Together they attempt to answer the question, “Why might something work for a novel but flop on film, and vice-versa?”

Through lively discussion, Moyna and Bridé, turn a critical eye to the writing and story-telling tools that define literature and cinema

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  • The Virgin Suicides - How Minor Changes Have Major Impacts
    Apr 28 2025

    We examine Sofia Coppola's seminal directorial debut and Jeffrey Eugenide's debut novel through the lens of Kurt Vonnegut's proposed basic story shapes. With an adaptation so similar to the original source material how do small alterations end up having such monumental impacts on the final narrative?

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    1 h et 23 min
  • Howl's Moving Castle - Kishotenketsu and the art of Localization
    Feb 23 2025

    In the 4th installment of Novel/Film we discuss Howl's Moving Castle by Dianne Wynne Jones adapted by the much-loved Studio Ghibli in 2004. We wonder do cultural story telling devices clash in this popular adaptation? Did localization remove a pivotal plot point? Tune in to find out.

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    1 h et 18 min
  • Persepolis - When the Author and Director are One and the Same
    Jan 11 2025

    In the third installment of Novel/Film, we discuss Marjane Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel, which depicts her adolescence through the Iranian Revolution and the subsequent unsettling of her beloved home life and Tehran.

    Persepolis also presents a fascinating example of an original work and its adaptation written and directed by the same person.

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    1 h et 16 min
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