In 1942 and 1943 these friends wrote a screenplay based on three short stories by Ira Wolfert.
But the advisers condemned it based on two short trailers and accounts of it in the press.
"The Elephant Vanishes" is a high-tech, multimedia performance based on three short stories by Mr. Murakami, a postmodernist writer who has become a pop celebrity.
The show is based on four short stories written by Julia Donaldson but, in a jaunty opening number, we are told: "There's no Gruffalo!" But fret not.
In August, Mr. Krause plays Hank Evans, in the independent film "We Don't Live Here Anymore," based on two short stories by André Dubus.
Instead, Almodóvar has come to specialise in emotional complexity, stylistic elegance and a distinctly high-art sobriety, never more so than in his latest film, Julieta, based on three short stories by the Nobel-winning Canadian author Alice Munro.
Henry's Lovers," based on three short stories and expected to have a trial run at the Bay Street Theater next summer in Sag Harbor, N.Y., and "Men," a musicalization of a 1986 West German film.
The Company of Wolves (1984) Neil Jordan's unsettling, brooding coming-of-age tale is based on two short stories by Angela Carter, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jordan for this cerebral film.
More specifically, using a discourse-analytic approach, the study investigates how speakers of Persian and English express motion through space, as well as manner of motion, in elicited narratives based on two short films.
"The Sun Shines Bright," which Olive Films is also releasing this week in Ford's full 101-minute cut (opposed to the 90-minute version originally distributed in the United States), is based on three short stories about the Old South written by Irvin S. Cobb — the same material that served for the basis of Ford's 1934 film "Judge Priest".
