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storybraiding

October 1st, 2006 by screenwriterguy

The act of playing with story structure, wherein the filmmaker shifts our focus periodically from one to another of several intertwining threads of story. Often it’s not until the end of the movie that we realize that these stories were shaping one big yarn.

Some great examples:

Traffic - Criterion Collection Magnolia Playing By Heart Pulp Fiction Crash (Widescreen Edition)

and, definitively:

Short Cuts - Criterion Collection

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