The Tv Series My Brilliant Friend : Screen-shaping Ferrante's Storytelling for a Wider Audience (original) (raw)

This paper explores the adaptation of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels into the TV series 'My Brilliant Friend', reflecting on the challenges and strategies involved in the transition from novel to screen. It discusses directorial choices concerning film genre, character portrayal, narrative voice, and visual aesthetics, assessing their implications for engaging a broader international audience. The adaptation's significance is contextualized within the larger trend of transmedia storytelling and the cultural impact of Ferrante's work.