Screen Adaptation: Beyond the Basics

Index

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Page numbers in italics denote tables, those in bold denote figures.

12 Years a Slave 18–20

127 Hours 128, 129, 130

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Academy Awards 6, 8, 15, 17, 20, 33, 39, 153, 214, 262

action films 107–8, 107

active approach to theme 201, 204–6, 208–13

active characters 38

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 25, 26

African-American Film Critics Association 20

Alison, Joan 20–3

Alliance of Women Film Journalists 214

ally archetype 44, 47, 110, 118

Alternative Scriptwriting 36, 48, 48

American Splendor 8–10, 9

Anagnorisis 52, 52, 53, 54, 58, 58, 117

antagonists 38; in action films 108; in Freytag’s structure 54; life films 113; science fiction films 117; thrillers 120–1; war films 124; westerns 124–5

anticipation, ...