From Page to Screen with Rez Ball Author Byron Graves

Whatcha Watchin with Alexis Gentry

Alexis is joined by Bryon Graves, award-winning author of Rez Ball, to chat about book-to-screen adaptations. Which movies based on books work and which ones don’t live up to the source material?
0:00 Intro
1:29 Best adaptations
7:03 Interpretation that misses the meaning
9:48 Great book meets great director
17:34 Creative vision vs collaboration
22:32 Worst adaptations
27:39 Editing your work
30:37 The power of the author
32:37 Casting
43:24 Outro
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Capitoli

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Best adaptations (00:01:29)

3. Great book meets great director (00:09:48)

4. Creative vision vs collaboration (00:17:34)

5. Worst adaptations (00:22:32)

6. Editing your work (00:27:39)

7. The power of the author (00:30:37)

8. Casting (00:32:37)

9. Outro (00:43:24)