Enemy (Original title)
Date: 2013 (Copyright)Countries: Canada, Spain, FranceDirector: Denis Villeneuve
Synopsis: Drama. One night, while watching a film, Adam, a university lecturer, spots a minor actor who has an uncanny resemblance to him. Adam tracks down Anthony, an actor living with his pregnant wife Helen and the two men engage in a dangerous power struggle.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Doppelgänger, Impersonations, Relationships, Sexual relations and practices, Identity
Releases
Date: 14 March 2014Country: CanadaRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Dialogue (original): English
Date: 02 January 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 90 mins 27 secs - Length: 8140 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Pathé Productions Ltd.
Title: paradox of Bazinian adaptation: translation and fidelity in Saramago’s The Double and Villeneuve’s EnemyAuthor: Donohue, Micah K.Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses theoretical aspects of adaptation and translation with reference to the work of André Bazin and Denis Villeneuve. Considers Bazin's concept of 'respect-based fidelity' and the paradoxical convergence of faithfulness and unfaithfulness in translational acts of recreation, before analysing Villeneuve's film 'Enemy' (2013) and its approach to adapting José Saramago’s novel 'The Double' (2002) for the screen.
Author: Schlickers, Sabine Pages: vi, 265 pages
Date: 2013 (Copyright)Countries: Canada, Spain, FranceDirector: Denis Villeneuve
Synopsis: Drama. One night, while watching a film, Adam, a university lecturer, spots a minor actor who has an uncanny resemblance to him. Adam tracks down Anthony, an actor living with his pregnant wife Helen and the two men engage in a dangerous power struggle.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Doppelgänger, Impersonations, Relationships, Sexual relations and practices, Identity
Releases
Date: 14 March 2014Country: CanadaRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Dialogue (original): English
Date: 02 January 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 90 mins 27 secs - Length: 8140 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Pathé Productions Ltd.
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Adaptation v15 n2 August 2022 Pages: 171-186Title: paradox of Bazinian adaptation: translation and fidelity in Saramago’s The Double and Villeneuve’s EnemyAuthor: Donohue, Micah K.Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses theoretical aspects of adaptation and translation with reference to the work of André Bazin and Denis Villeneuve. Considers Bazin's concept of 'respect-based fidelity' and the paradoxical convergence of faithfulness and unfaithfulness in translational acts of recreation, before analysing Villeneuve's film 'Enemy' (2013) and its approach to adapting José Saramago’s novel 'The Double' (2002) for the screen.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
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Title: Perturbatory narration in film: narratological studies on deception, paradox and empuzzlementAuthor: Schlickers, Sabine Pages: vi, 265 pages