An how about "All the Vermeers in New York" by Jon Jost (1990)? Richard J. Leskosky Erin M. Giannini wrote: > Speaking of Vermeer, the film adaptation of "The Girl With the Pearl > Earring" is, of course, centered entirely around that painting. > > Erin Giannini > University of East Anglia > [log in to unmask] > > >> The use of Vermeer in Peter Greenaway's A Zed and Two Noughts. (The >> woman with a red hat) >> >> Tracy Biga MacLean >> 909.607.7025 >> [log in to unmask] >> Mead 131 H >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Film and TV Studies Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >> On Behalf Of A E M >> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 5:38 AM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: [SCREEN-L] Painting/Artwork/Film/Adaptation >> >> Dear all (apologies for cross-listing), >> >> I am looking for suggestions regarding film adaptations of novels in >> which a >> famous, or at least real painting is involved. So for instance, I am >> *not*looking for examples with fictional paintings like The Portrait >> of Dorian >> Gray. Rather, I am thinking of things like the use of Blake in >> Manhunter/Red >> Dragon and other instances of art in the Lecter franchise. Or Girl with >> a >> Pearl Earring, which is later referenced in St. Trinians. Substitutions >> and >> omissions etc involving other kinds of artwork are interesting to me as >> well, such as the insertion of the Bodyworlds statues in Casino Royale, >> or >> the painting in American Pscyho which is changed for something else in >> the >> film. Le Divorce and the Ripley texts are also on my radar, but I would >> very >> much appreciate any extensions to my small list that anyone can provide. >> I >> can be reached off-list at [log in to unmask] as well. >> >> Best, >> >> Anthony Metivier >> >> ---- >> Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex >> podcast: >> http://www.screenlex.org >> >> ---- >> Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite >> http://www.ScreenSite.org >> >> > > ---- > Learn to speak like a film/TV professor! Listen to the ScreenLex > podcast: > http://www.screenlex.org > ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu