When the director cuts scenes and changes the script it’s done in a way to make sure the audience gets to see their favourite bits in the book and still show the important parts that form the story. Sometimes directors feel that it is necessary to change the events or details about the characters to make the film better. An example is the film Australian Rules that was based on the book Deadly Unna. In the book the main character Blacky, and his best mate Dumby Red, who had long hair, were both 14. In the film they are 17 and Dumby Red has got a shaved head. It’s changes like these that make you think when you watch the film, “Hey wait a minute I thought…” These feelings often end in disappointment. I would think that the director would know that the reason the book became so successful was because the people enjoyed it how it was. Making changes to something that

In all the film was good, but with so many things that had changed I couldn’t help feeling the same as I did with To Kill a Mockingbird, disappointed.

Some topics in this essay:
Kill Mockingbird, Deadly Unna, Dumby Red, Looking Alibrandi, Gary Black, Dolphus Raymond, Little Prosper, Scout Jem, Aunt Alexandra’s, Mad Dog, kill mockingbird, deadly unna, scenes left, people read, watch film, dumby red, read book, change book, people don’t, main character,