The Epic of Gilgamesh | Media Adaptations
The Epic of Gilgamesh has not yet received the attention given to Greek and Roman epics like The Odyssey and The Iliad. However, Adapa Films (http://www.lightlink.com/offline/Adapa.html) has produced a video of the ancient Babylonian myth, "The Descent of Ishtar," and is currently producing, "The Epic of Gilgamesh Tablet XI: The Deluge." According to Adapa Film's own literature, "Adapa Films...aims to bridge the ancient and modern worlds by creating a video archive of re-enacted stories and myths from the ancient world utilizing the...
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