Sentence examples for previous adaptations of from inspiring English sources

He worked on a screenplay for six months, but in the end the project didn't work out: Ferrante had been disappointed with previous adaptations of her work and wanted nothing more to do with cinema.

Unlike Wu's previous adaptations of Macbeth and Hamlet, Lear Is Here turns Lear into a healing site through which Wu channels his anxieties about a dominating master/father figure in his career.

"Whoever played the part would have to bring a particular kind of glamour to it, because Henry James very much wrote her that way," said Mr. Ivory, noting that he had had great luck casting the elegant British actresses Helena Bonham Carter and Emma Thompson in previous adaptations of such classic E. M. Forster novels as "A Room With a View" and "Howard's End".

Elevator Repair Service's previous adaptations of classic American novels — "Gatz" and "The Sound and the Fury (April Seventh, 1928)," from William Faulkner — delivered the entirety of the texts that inspired them, and somehow found a dramatic equivalent for the passive process of reading.

However, many of the previous adaptations of the Charlson index have used administrative data, where patient history and comorbid disease may not be as recorded as accurately as the clinical data available in datasets such as the GPRD [ 26, 27].

Simulation of a therapy naïve cohort, the exact match of research and application setting, a robust administrative database, and, finally, the inclusion of patients with known cardiovascular disease make this study unique in comparison with previous adaptations of cardiovascular risk algorithms.

Wright and Moggach opted for a "muddy hem version" of Longbourn, presenting a more rural setting than in previous adaptations out of a desire to depict the Bennets in "very close proximity to their rural life" and to emphasise their relative poverty.

He has directed a previous adaptation of the play, and was keen to keep the performers in corseted period dress to maintain the humour of the elaborately choreographed hijinks.

But much more than the previous adaptation of Handler's books — a film version from 2004, starring Jim Carrey, which lightened the tone of the books almost beyond recognition_ — _the series embraces its source material's dark, more violent fictional world.

In every previous adaptation of General Lew Wallace's wildly successful 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, the instigating event stems from Judah Ben-Hur, the Jewish nobleman, accidentally knocking some stray tiles on to the heads of Roman bigshots as they enter Jerusalem.

Several members of the cast previously had roles in Sky One's previous adaptation of Pratchett's novel Hogfather, including David Jason as Albert, Nigel Planer as Mr. Sideney, and Stephen Marcus as Banjo.