Adaptation for Animation

PREFACE AUTHOR Part 1: Reflecting about Animated Adaptation 1. "It Is the World, Which Is within the Head of the Artist": A Closer Look at the History of Animated Adaptations An Interview with Giannalberto Bendazzi 2. "Animation Can Aspire to Poetic Imagery and Feeling" An Interview with John Canemaker Part 2: Genres, Strategies, and Methods 3. Animated Ever After: The Fairy Tale Adaptation 4. Things That Go Bump on the Screen: Adapting Gothic Literature for Animation Including Interviews with Benny Zelkowicz, Georges Schwizgebel and Maria Lorenzo 5. As You Like It: Adapting Shakespeare for Animation Including an Interview with Prof. Michael Dobson, Director of the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon and Pippa Nixon, Member of the Royal Shakespeare Company 6. Sushi on Sauerkraut? Transcultural Adaptation Including Interview with Ishu Patel 7.Visual Poetry and Experimental Adaptation: Rhyme with Reason Including Interviews with Thomas Zandegiacomo Del Bel, Director of the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival, Anna Kalus Goessner, Stefan Leuchtenberg and Martin Wallner, and Tan Wei Keong, Award Winning Animator 8.Uncharted Territories: Adapting Contemporary Literature for Animation Including Interview with Harry and Henry Zhuang, Singaporean Animation Directors Part 3: Images to Words 9.Visual Development and Artistic Research: How Story Defines Style for Animated Adaptations Including Interview with Jorg von den Steinen, Editor at ZDF Germany and Free AUTHOR AFTERWORD/CONCLUSION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX