Adaptation Sources-Black Swan and Swan Lake

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 Adaptations sources of Black Swan & Swan Lake

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Black swan [Movie]. (2010). (imdb)

This Website gives the basic log line of the film. The year it came out with the awards that the film received. Natalie Portman starred in this film as the role as Nina a character that can relate to Odette the swan princess. This also provides a plot summery

Swan lake [Ballet]. (1877). (wiki)

This Gives Information about the Ballets composer. This ballet is danced to the music of Tchaikovsky and was choreographed by Julius Reisinger. This breaks down each act of the ballet telling you what is going on.

Social History:

Swan lake [Ballet]. (1877). (wiki)

This Ballet previewed in the year 1877. The story behind the Ballet is unknown but is closely related to the German folk tale the stolen veil and the Russian folk tale “The white duck”. The composer had written a ballet earlier in his life, The Swan Lake was influenced by his earlier work.

Black swan [Movie]. (2010). (Wiki)

This film is was inspired by The Ballet Swan Lake. Black Swan came out in the year 2010.  But was in being written around the year 2007. It was postponed due to the directors other movie The Wrestler. Originally he had an idea of a movie about a wrestler and a ballerina. But abandoned that idea and got Black Swan. 

Apparatus:

Black swan [Movie]. (2010). 

Black Swan uses intense music scenes and dialogue to effect the way you convey a scene. By using intense music and fast scenes a scene may affect the way it make you feel.

Swan lake [Ballet]. (1877).

This ballet uses dance and music to effect you. When something important is happening the music will become faster and the dancer will move with it this may excite you.