Welles’ appreciation and relationship with the audience makes this film stand out. He frankly values the audience’s presence. Nonlinear narrative editing helps to further the story and keep viewers questioning the meaning of rosebud. The unchronological plot is something that revolutionized cinema because filmmakers wanted to prove they could create previous films. It was common for films of 1940s to be follow the cliché rules and guidelines of precedent films. The audience has to be actively watching to understand and decipher the labyrinth. He uses lighting and sets helps to allude meaning that are more than meets the eye. The montage sequence between Kane and his first wife displays that time has left its mark on their relationship. The