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Q&A with Jan Baetens about the Forgotten Art of Film Photonovels

Jan Baetens' book The Film Photonovel: A Cultural History of Forgotten Adaptations is the first study devoted to the hybrid genre of the film photonovel. Baetens applies a comparative textual media framework to a previously overlooked aspect of the history of film and literary adaptation. Watch the author speak about his work in a book trailer video, and dig deeper into his personal collection of this forgotten medium in this Q&A. + MORE