Mise En Scene In The Movie Memento

I will admit that I had to watch the movie Memento two times because I could not understand the numerous stories that Leonard had. This movie is a thriller with specific elements of mise-en-scene that go back in time to reveal and complete the main character Leonard to find the murderer of his wife. The staging supports the three different story times as the main character, Leonard, has been tattooing notes on his body and taking pictures with a camera so that he can remember everything that happens to him. and talking for Sammy who has the similar condition short-term memory. For instance, the mise-en-scene with the words tattooed on his arm saying "Never answer the phone" create a sense of worry and stress when the phone rings and he does not hang up. He starts to sweat and begins going back and forth in the room are a set design and play a role of undrestendin the condicion for no longer build new memories. The flashback makes the time frame to get to the point of tattoo and after related to the overall vision the shot go back to the story and cleared psychological thriller. Christopher Nolan, the director of Memento, made design as a setting in the motel Inn, lights sametime black and white and same time colers make miss-en-scene powerful to deliver the condition of Leonard. In the same time, composition is part of
Citizen Kane is the pioneer movie which open another way to make movies with great mise-en-scene and perfect various elements for characters, narrative, and themes. Memento will not be sussess if the other movies before experience it genre. No chronological feature and dead man in the start of the movie with perfect subject main characters in the center and effects of cameras swirling movements,production designer around him make this movie highly in the context of all components working together for