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Charlie Kaufman | I'm Thinking of Ending Things

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Exploring Identity in Film Adaptation

This chapter examines the intricate process of adapting a novel into a film, focusing on themes of identity, memory, and subjective experience. It highlights the creative choices made in visual storytelling, including cinematic techniques that evoke tension and confinement. Additionally, the discussion reflects on cultural influences and the portrayal of anxiety, ultimately revealing the challenges and depth of transforming literary concepts into a compelling cinematic narrative.

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