Memento

2000 film by Christopher Nolan
Movie film Q190525
Memento
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Memento

Summary

Memento is a film[1]. Memento has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Memento received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Memento received the The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award[4].
  • Memento was influenced by Angel Heart[5].
  • Memento was influenced by Pink Floyd – The Wall[6].
  • Memento's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • Memento was directed by Christopher Nolan[8].
  • Christopher Nolan wrote the screenplay for Memento[9].
  • Memento's composer is recorded as David Julyan[10].
  • Memento's genre is neo-noir[11].
  • Memento's genre is mystery film[12].
  • Memento's genre is flashback film[13].
  • Memento's genre is crime film[14].
  • Memento's genre is drama film[15].
  • Memento's genre is thriller film[16].
  • Memento's genre is horror film[17].
  • Memento's genre is film noir[18].
  • Memento's genre is film based on literature[19].
  • Memento's based on is recorded as Memento Mori[20].
  • A cast member of Memento was Carrie-Anne Moss[21].
  • A cast member of Memento was Guy Pearce[22].
  • A cast member of Memento was Joe Pantoliano[23].
  • A cast member of Memento was Mark Boone Junior[24].
  • A cast member of Memento was Jorja Fox[25].
  • A cast member of Memento was Stephen Tobolowsky[26].
  • A cast member of Memento was Harriet Sansom Harris[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jennifer Todd[28] and Suzanne Todd[29]. Memento was directed by Christopher Nolan[8]. Christopher Nolan wrote the screenplay for Memento[9]. Cast members include Carrie-Anne Moss[21], Guy Pearce[22], Joe Pantoliano[23], Mark Boone Junior[24], Jorja Fox[25], and Stephen Tobolowsky[26].

Publication

Publication dates include September 5, 2000[30], September 7, 2000[31], September 9, 2000[32], October 11, 2000[33], October 20, 2000[34], and January 19, 2001[35]. The original language of Memento was English[36]. Genres include neo-noir[11], mystery film[12], flashback film[13], crime film[14], drama film[15], and thriller film[16]. Memento is part of National Film Registry[37]. Memento's part of the series is recorded as BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[38].

Subject and Themes

Memento's main subject is amnesia[39]. Memento's part of the series is recorded as BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[38].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], a film award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1929[42] and The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award[4], a film award[43], in United States[44]. Reviews include 8.3/10[45], 94%[46], 83/100[47], and 8.4/10[48].

Why It Matters

Memento has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Memento is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did Memento receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3] and The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . siamzone.com. Retrieved . siamzone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . allthetropes.fandom.com. allthetropes.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [28] . wikidata.org.
  23. [29] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [45] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [46] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [47] . wikidata.org.
  32. [48] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [35] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [5] . wikidata.org.
  40. [6] . wikidata.org.
  41. [39] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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