Category Archives: Short Story Adaptations

Wunderkind Short Film Adaptation

The short story I chose to adapt into a film would be “Wunderkind”. I propose that “Wunderkind” be made into a short film that encapsulates the essence of the original story but with more stylistic elements. I will pull from … Continue reading

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Wunderkind Film Adaptation

by Delaney Gladson In my adaptation of Wunderkind by Carson McCullers, the story, rather than taking place in the 1930s, will be a contemporary piece set in modern times. I think it would be interesting to see how Frances copes … Continue reading

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Blog Post 1: Wunderkind as a Film

Wunderkind would be a great short story to retell in a film. I feel as if the meaning could be conveyed even more strongly in a film compared to the short story. I think one way that this short story … Continue reading

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A hunger artist- Western movie version

Coleman Benner. The story of the hunger artist will start the same way as is it does in the original Kafka poem, however the setting will be more specified to somewhere in the Wyoming in the mid 1800s. This short … Continue reading

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Wunderkind rewritten

For my blog post, I’ve decided to do option two on the short story Wunderkind by Carson McCullers.  We will call the main character Tyler.  I would change the period to present-day New York or a big city to bring … Continue reading

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What if Frances was deaf in Wunderkind?

In this film adaptation of Wunderkind by Carson McCullers, Frances is reimagined as a deaf piano prodigy whose mastery of music is rooted in vibration, muscle memory, and intuition. Despite her extraordinary talent, she struggles against the rigid expectations of … Continue reading

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Brueghel Peasant Dance Film Pitch

I have an idea for a short film pitch in which will focus on William Carlos Williams poem on Breughel’s painting Peasant Dance or The Kermess. The format in which the film would be presented in would be animated rather than live … Continue reading

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