In conclusion, through Bluestone’s theories, film adaptations from text will never be the same. There will always be one factor or the other that causes it to be different. It is first and foremost a different art form and one that is very different. Moreover, art has always derived from other art source. For example, Gerard Rabcinan, Little Red Riding Hood(2003), Kiki Smith, Daughter (1999) in art as paintings to advertisements posters in Colombia. One similarity they all share is the motifs. The red cloaks, the young child be it a girl or a boy and an animalistic wolf. Similar themes displays such as the loss of innocence.
It was argued by Rump that original villain in French folklore was probably a werewolf, and it was Perrault who transformed him into a simple, but ferocious, wolf.( Zipes,Trials p.18-19). In the 15th to 17th century, werewolf trials such as men were charged with enjoying children’s flesh. It was said that Perrault had gotten his inspirations from that he wrote a cautionary tales …show more content…
It is through the director or the creator of the adaptor of an original work that creates this new reality and characteristic that is fresh and further exploring the themes that was in the works to create something new. For example in The Bloody Chambers, The Company of Wolves the themes of the story is loss of innocence and exploring her sexuality with a feminist point of view. It is clearly reflected in the film The Company of Wolves where the girl explores her sexuality and her stand remains with the werewolves despite warning and dangers. Both have a magical realism genre and its sequences despite different the whole essence of the soul of the story is there. The spine which concludes what the whole story is about on text is on film. Therefore in adaptation is the soul of the story that should be the same but is can be told in different use of character, format and even
It was argued by Rump that original villain in French folklore was probably a werewolf, and it was Perrault who transformed him into a simple, but ferocious, wolf.( Zipes,Trials p.18-19). In the 15th to 17th century, werewolf trials such as men were charged with enjoying children’s flesh. It was said that Perrault had gotten his inspirations from that he wrote a cautionary tales …show more content…
It is through the director or the creator of the adaptor of an original work that creates this new reality and characteristic that is fresh and further exploring the themes that was in the works to create something new. For example in The Bloody Chambers, The Company of Wolves the themes of the story is loss of innocence and exploring her sexuality with a feminist point of view. It is clearly reflected in the film The Company of Wolves where the girl explores her sexuality and her stand remains with the werewolves despite warning and dangers. Both have a magical realism genre and its sequences despite different the whole essence of the soul of the story is there. The spine which concludes what the whole story is about on text is on film. Therefore in adaptation is the soul of the story that should be the same but is can be told in different use of character, format and even