Drama is the most frequently adapted genre in cinema since its early days . This documentary explores the challenge faced by filmmakers who dared to bring these texts to the screen, especially through the insight and talent of screenwriters such as Jean -Claude Carrière, Gérard Brach , and Tonino Benacquista . Testimonies from Francis Ford Coppola, Stanley Kubrick, Baz Luhrmann , and Jean -Jacques Annaud provide their perspectives on cinema and these adaptations.