Alain Resnais’Hiroshima mon amour, written by Marguerite Duras, pioneered the use of flashbacks to mimic flashes of memories. In the 1959 film, this device is used in telling the story of a French actress and Japanese architect as they share their perspectives on war. The flashback technique ...
Through flashbacks and dream sequences, the movie delves into the painful past that has destroyed this family. Sven Nykvist’s lush, Oscar-winning cinematography enshrouds us in a red cloak of fear and disquiet, almost like something out of a nightmare. The rare foreign film to compete in ...
Cracks 2009 is set in 1930s, some girl has lesbian crush on Miss G while she has appeal to other students girl named Fiamma that make Mrs Dalloway [1997] 27.85K4 Based on the 1925 novel by Virginia Woolf, and moving continually between the present and the past that is in the characters...
Set at a ten-year high school reunion, the short film uses flashbacks to depict the potential lives of the victims had they not been cut short by the tragedy. It is a poignant reminder of the lost potential and the lives that could have been. I’m Not Ashamed (2016) “I’m Not ...
As Dahmer considers the fate of his prey, we see flashbacks to the events that led to the evolution of a monster, from Dahmer's tortured relationship with his father (Bruce Davison), to his first kill, to his patrolling of the gay bars of Milwaukee. Actors: Jeremy Renner,...
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The main story is told via flashbacks as the central character, Noodles, played by Robert De Niro, returns to Brooklyn thirty years later to reunite with his former mobster friends. In this way, the film is sectioned- the group of youngsters and kids and the same characters as adults. ...
I genuinely do not want to say anymore about the plot ofIncendies(2010), for fear of spoiling what is such a complex and well designed story. It drives me mad when I watch films or television shows and they gratuitously use flashbacks or fractured temporal structures to create mystery. Becau...
Don’t Look Up is not a conventional film- it’s better than that. Its special sauce is its powerful message and reassurance for viewers to not take good old-fashioned common sense for granted. Despite the naysayers, the use of one’s brain is a valuable commodity. ...
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