| With the help of narratology,this paper takes Christopher Nolan’s puzzle movie as the research object,and explores the puzzle narrative construction and narrative value in Nolan’s movie.Christopher Nolan is a Hollywood film master of puzzle construction.His film works conquer the audience at different levels with the puzzle characteristics of nonlinear narrative structure,puzzle story and narrative maze constructed with strict logic.He is called "puzzle movie" by filmmaker David podwell.Follow,memory fragment,deadly magic,inception 》Dunkirk is his representative work.Nolan’s enigmatic stories and enigmatic narratives have become his most distinctive film style as a filmmaker,making him occupy a unique position in the Hollywood film world.The construction of narrative maze in perspective,time and space,structure and audio-visual language through multiple narrative techniques is not only an innovation in the field of narrative,but also an experience of "Defamiliarization" of aesthetic and puzzle solving games for the audience.As a "non replica" in the era of cultural industry,puzzle film has bridged the gap between film business and art.Riddle narration is one of the most important features of his films,and it is also an important part of this paper.The full text is divided into five chapters.The introductory part systematically defines the concept of "riddle film" and its current research status,and determines the significance of the puzzle narrative to the research of Nolan film.The first chapter studies the production of Nolan film.The background,the external environment and the internal pursuit urged him to complete the transformation from independent filmmakers to the Hollywood system,thereby creating a puzzle film with a personal style;Chapter Two expounds Nolan’s puzzle film and the "mystery" in the film text Questions ",revealing the complex nature of Nolan’s movie content and puzzles.The third chapter studies Nolan’s multiple narrative techniques,expounds the narrative perspective strategies in Nolan’s films,uses subjective limited perspectives,fluid perspectives,and unreliable narratives to guide falling into puzzles.At the same time,it uses loop-loop jacket structure and transcendental reverse narrative.The structure method is used to construct the film structure.The multi-layered time and space superimposed narrative mode fuses fragmented images with causal logic,supplemented by personalized audio-visual language to build a narrative maze.The fourth chapter explains the aesthetic value of Nolan’s film puzzle narrative.And meaning,explaining that as a distinctive “non-replication” of postmodern narrative wonders and Hollywood cultural industries,Nolan’s puzzle narrative has unique connotation and significance;Chapter V outlines the current status of Chinese film creation narrative,with a view to the present Chinese film writers’ creative paradigm brings inspiration. |
