by Travis Mills | Aug 26, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
6 of 52: D.H. Lawrence’s You Touched Me D.H. Lawrence is one of the most important British writers in history. Among many novels he wrote some short stories. You Touched Me, which tells the story of two sisters and a long-lost brother/orphan’s tension over...
by Travis Mills | Aug 25, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
5 of 52: Stephen Crane’s A Desertion Stephen Crane wrote The Red Badge of Courage, one of the most famous war novels ever written and still probably the quintessential Civil War book. He was also a writer of short stories and considered by literary scholars to...
by Travis Mills | Aug 24, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
4 of 52: James Joyce’s An Encounter The second story in James Joyce’s collection Dubliners, An Encounter tells the story of “a boy–the narrator–and his friend Mahony taking a day off from school and going to the shore, to seek adventure in their...
by Travis Mills | Aug 23, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
3 of 52: Sherwood Anderson’s I Want to Know Why Running Wild Films has already attempted to adapt Sherwood Anderson’s classic story, I Want to Know Why, once and the vision for the production didn’t work out leading to this incomplete film: ...
by Travis Mills | Aug 22, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
2 of 52: Kate Chopin’s A Pair of Silk Stockings Kate Chopin, according to Wikipedia, was a “forerunner of feminist authors of the 20th century.” We have selected her story A Pair of Silk Stockings, which tells the story of a woman struggling between...