To wit here is the chronological order of the Protagonist’s Tom’s days one after the other in the movie:Ĥ88: Park Bench, T and S, wedding ring, Narratorġ: Office, T sees S for the first time, intro to T & S as young people (The Graduate / cut hair)Ģ40: Fateful Day, Postscript with T breaking dishes, sister, talks about the arc of relationship As we all know, our minds are a jumble of thoughts and images, we don’t think in strict linear fashion, instead we can bounce around from memory to memory. They wanted to construct a narrative that was a reflection of how memory works.Two interesting points arose in that conversation about the use of nonlinear storytelling generally and flashbacks specifically: Go here to read an interview I did with Scott and Michael, and part of that discussion was - obviously - about (500) Days.
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