interactive storytelling

His films like 'Adaptation' and 'Synecdoche, New York' blur the boundaries between narrative levels, making audiences active participants in decoding multiple overlapping stories.

Works such as 'Arrival' and 'Blade Runner 2049' require viewers to actively interpret ambiguous narratives and piece together meaning through visual storytelling and non-linear information.

His dreamlike narratives in 'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' demand audience engagement to construct their own interpretations, making viewers complicit in creating meaning.