Nonlinear Narration: Variation and Extension of Movies' Narrative Pattern

The audiences are satisfied with unfamiliar narrative techniques. Nonlinear narration is generally becoming a new favorite as a movie narrative pattern. As to nonlinearityin movies,it is mainly reflected in three aspects: polyphonic,repetitive,looped and leaping narrative structure; multidimensional narrative space; and interlaced narrative perspective. Its emergence has brought profound change in narrative patterns,and the traditional aesthetic norms have been strongly impacted,therefore,it is of great significance to the research of movies' narrative art.