All the same, it's hard to think of a writer who has multiplied the possibilities more times than Roberto Bolaño; in his multi-narrative, endlessly diverging, overlapping fictional worlds, many of which involve his alter ego, Arturo Belano, he made a niche speciality out of sudden, queasy views on to infinity.
He scored hits with younger audiences in two Princess Diaries films (2001 and 2004) starring Anne Hathaway, and found a new niche in sentimental, star-studded, multi-narrative romcoms pegged to specific dates in the calendar: Valentine's Day (2010), New Year's Eve 20111) and, his final film, Mother's Day (2016).
It just doesn't suit the powers that be to have these discussions.' In that respect, Peace is unquestionably a political writer, even if he has only written ostensibly about politics in GB84, his multi-narrative factional novel about the 1984 miners' strike.
Though Franco clearly has an eye for a shot, and his use of the split screen is sometimes effective in suggesting the multi-narrative structure of the novel, the script - co-written by the actor - feels leaden.
For his next feature film, Pitt starred opposite Cate Blanchett in Alejandro González Iñárritu's multi-narrative drama Babel (2006).
To follow several interacting plot lines, the film makes use of the multi-narrative "hyperlink cinema" style, popularized in several of Soderbergh's films.
These objects link characters together and reinforce the multi-narrative hyperlink cinema style which Soderbergh developed in Traffic (2000) and Syriana (2005), which he produced.
Calgary-based director Kyle Thomas's first feature film, The Valley Below, is a decidedly Raymond Carver-esque multi-narrative drama set in the badlands of Alberta.
It's a subject most often explored in narrative forms like books and film, but I'm interested in how these ideas can be convocated into a physical place in a non-narrative or a multi-narrative form as multi media installation.
Originally intended as a brief ten-minute, one-off piece, the project has evolved into a multi-layered, multi-episode narrative created by Moore and brought to life by Jenkins.
Rather than one long, globe-trotting odyssey, Battlefield 1 finds rhythm with a multi-part narrative.
