Spotless Mind Techniques

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind incorporates many stylistic strategies to convey the central message over to its audience. The science fiction aspect of the movie, which was being able to erase someone from a person’s memory, incorporated with the dramatic aspect, made the film make more sense in regards to time. I was very confused after watching this movie for the first time, but after the second time, many revelations came forth and I saw what certain things really meant, why some things were said, and what events took place at what times which enabled me to determine the theme. This film forces it’s analyzer to focus on minute details because of its complex story line. The smallest and shortest lines connects the movie the second time it is watched. The deep plot and intimate situations demonstrate to the audience the main theme that they are supposed to be focused on. The film’s interesting strategies such as, foreshadowing, a backwards movie plot, camera placement, and repeating key phrases and scenes all play a part in the theme. Through these strategies was the director able to express the theme of fate and how people are destined to be together.
In the beginning, the audience is introduced to Joel then Clementine.
It is evident that the audience must learn something about love and open heartedness. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind expresses that love and destiny are a theme because of two primary examples. Joel and Clem, and Mary and Howard. Joel and Clem are destined for each other. Both of these lovers got their memories erased of the other, yet they still remained in contactr in the end. They were soul mates in the beginning. Even though they broke up at one and point and had an uncertain agreement to a relationship in the end, the fact they met each other after the whole ordeal proves that something is there between