As I understand it, David Cronenberg's version of Naked Lunch incorporates numerous components from various different Burrough novels. IMHO Certainly an interesting effort to confront the challenges of creating a narrative to film a (nearly) unfilmable novel. >Chris Ames requests: > >>I'm wondering if anyone out >> there can think of other films made from multiple short stories woven >> together. I know there are some films of Poe stories that divcide a feature >> film into three segments, but I'm thinking more of Altman's particular >> approach of using several stories by the same writer as the source for a >> screenplay. I'm not interested here in films that are made from a single > > short story, of which, of course, there are many. Thanks for your help, -- Nik Carlson Dornbusch & Company, Inc. San Francisco, CA. 94133 (415) 981-3545 (ext 0) - Voice (415) 981-6321 - Fax ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu