The Running Wild Blog
Articles on the craft of filmmaking and the films we create.37 of 52: James Joyce’s A Mother
37 of 52: James Joyce's A Mother James Joyce's A Mother portrays the way that parents control their children's lives, an important subject for fiction in Ireland during his time and today in ours. You can read the story here. Keep checking back daily for new story...
36 of 52: P.G. Wodehouse’s The Test Case
36 of 52: P.G. Wodehouse's The Test Case P.G. Wodehouse, the creator of such iconic characters as Jeeves and Wooster, had a talent for comedy. To lighten up the mood amongst our Joyce adaptations, I have chosen his short story The Test Case as our 36th adaptation. You...
35 of 52: Ring Lardner’s My Roomy
35 of 52: Ring Lardner's My Roomy As a baseball fan and a believer that baseball is as important to American culture as other inventions such as the Western movie genre, it was important to me that the game be a part of the 52 short films we will make in 2013. I...
34 of 52: James Joyce’s Ivy Day in the Committee Room
34 of 52: Ivy Day in the Committee Room This is the only true political film in our series of 52 and it comes from one of the most interesting and compelling studies of politics: James Joyce's Ivy Day in the Committee Room. You can read the story here. Keep checking...
33 of 52: Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s A Little Hero
33 of 52: Fyodor Dostoyevsky's A Little Hero What would our 52 short story adaptations be without a cameo from Russian literature? My 33rd choice is Dostoyevsky's A Little Hero. You can read the story here. Keep checking back daily for new story announcements and more...
32 of 52: Kate Chopin’s The Kiss
32 of 52: Kate Chopin's The Kiss The portrayal of one woman's doubts before she signs her life away to her husband, Kate Chopin's The Kiss is a fantastic study of marriage. It is the 32nd of our 52 short story adaptations that we will make into films in 2013. You can...
100 CRIME FILMS: #7 THE BIG SLEEP (1946)
Here is the seventh in our video blog series 100 CRIME FILMS:
31 of 52: James Joyce’s A Painful Case
31 of 52: James Joyce's A Painful Case James Joyce's A Painful Case is in itself a case study of love come too late in life. It is a sad, tragic story and one that resonates for every generation. It is our 31st adaptation. You can read the story here. Keep checking...
30 of 52: Edgar Allan Poe’s Berenice
30 of 52: Edgar Allan Poe's Berenice The third story of Edgar Allan Poe's that we will adapt in 2013 to the screen is Berenice, a chilling tale which involves teeth. You can read the story here. Keep checking back daily for new story announcements and more from...
29 of 52: Henry James’ The Liar
29 of 52: Henry James' The Liar The 29th of 52 short stories we will adapt in 2013. You can read the story here. Keep checking back daily for new story announcements and more from Running Wild Films. -Travis Mills
