FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION / RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA / RTS4030 - LİTERARY ADAPTATİONS İN CİNEMA

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

Week 
Subjects 
Sources 
1Literature in Cinema, Cinema in Literature: The Mutual Influence of Literature and Cinema, and the Differences Between Literature and Cinema. 
2Cinematic Interpretations of Fairy Tales and Myths 
3Adaptations of the Sleeping Beauty Fairy Tale 
4Dystopia in Literature and Cinema 
5Utopia in Literature and Cinema 
6Recent Literary Adaptations 
7The Relationship Between Adapted Screenplays and the Original Text. 
8Midterm exam 
9An Example of Adaptations in Contemporary Turkish Literature 
10An Example of Adaptations from Recent Western Literature 
11Type conversion: The same text, different types 
12Localization: Cross-cultural adaptation and contextualization 
13Examples from Turkey: Adaptations in Yeşilçam and Modern Cinema 
14Debates on Contemporary Adaptations 
15General Assessment