Description

Film Adaptation explores the fascinating relationship between literature and cin-ema through the study of major film adaptations from Indian and world cinema. The course introduces students to the theories and practices of adaptation while examining how stories are transformed from text to screen. Through critical essays and films such as Chemmeen, Hamlet, Pather Panchali, and Mathilukal, learners will explore the artistic, cultural, and ideological dimensions of adaptation. The course encourages critical engagement with both literary and cinematic forms, helping stu-dents understand adaptation as a creative and interpretative process.