Since 1938, as far as we know, Jane Austen has been adapted to films or series through period pieces or modern versions from different cultures, like Italian, British, Spanish, Indian, Dutch and many more. In this video, you will get to know about all those projects that were intended to be, but never saw the light, as well as small stories on castings that never made it into the final cut.
About: Carmen Romero-Sánchez is a Spanish Engineer living in France that started with her sister Almudena a website about Austen, “El Sitio de Jane”, more than 20 years ago. Through the social media/forum “El Salón de Té”, their aim is to make Jane Austen more known for Spanish speaking audiences while having a good time, as well as to unite the Austen legacy worldwide, as they welcome janeites from everywhere. She has written articles about the Spanish adaptations of Austen in JASNA, published a book about the Spanish speaking fans (Historia de los Austenitas), made collaborations with universities, libraries and other literature groups, as well as participated already in the VirtualJaneCon 2021, with a video called “Austen Outside the English Countryside”, on period adaptations in other languages than English
