Film Language Tag: pace
The tempo at which the film seems to move, influenced by the duration of individual shots and the style of editing.
Emma Spots Antonio in Sanremo, I Am Love
After spotting Antonio (Edoardo Gabbriellini) in Sanremo, Emma (Tilda Swinton) chases after him to see what he is up to.
96,000, In the Heights
Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) learns his corner-store sold a winning lottery ticket for a $96,000 pot.
A Drop of Blood, Show Boat
Julie () and Steve () are threatened by the Sheriff for miscegenation.
A Good Funeral, Imitation of Life
Delilah (Louise Johnson) has a grand funeral procession.
A Treatise on Ecstasy, Losing Ground
Sara (Seret Scott) and her mother (Billie Allen) discuss creative trances over lunch.
Abuela Claudia, In the Heights
Abuela Claudia (Olga Merediz) passes away during the heat of the blackout.
Alan Attacks Emory, The Boys in the Band
Alan (Peter White), a straight man, reacts to Emory's (Cliff Gorman) open flamboyance.
Alex Kitner, Jaws
Alex Kitner (Jeffrey Voorhees) is attacked and killed by the shark at a crowded beach
Box It, Imitation of Life
Bea (Claudette Colbert) gives passerby Elmer Smith (Ned Sparks) a free stake of pancakes in exchange for a piece of advice. Meanwhile, Delilah (Louise Johnson) reveals her daughter Peola (Dorothy Black) as Black.
Call and Response (German-Language Version), Nosferatu the Vampyre
After discovering that Count Dracula (Klaus Kinski) is plaguing the town, Lucy (Isabelle Adjani) attempts to kill the vampire.
Carneval del Barrio, In the Heights
Before leaving Washington Heights, Daniela (Daphne Rubin-Vega) gets the neighborhood on its feet again.
Celia, Losing Ground
Victor (Bill Gunn) asks Celia (Maritza Rivera) if he can paint her. Sara (Seret Scott) comes home and is wary of Celia.
Chase in the Sewers, The Third Man
Harry Lime (Orson Welles) flees from the British Police through the sewers of Vienna. He shoots and kills Sergeant Paine (Bernard Lee) and is badly injured. Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) kills Lime as he's trying to escape.
Closing Sequence, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Sally escapes from Leatherface and his brother.
Comfortable Where I Am, Intruder in the Dust
Crawford Gowrie (Charles Kemper) threatens Eunice Habersham (Elizabeth Patterson) with a canister of gasoline.
Destroy Me, Hiroshima Mon Amour
He (Eiji Okada) asks her (Emmanuelle Riva) to stay in Hiroshima. They walk around the city.
Did the Deed, Sound of Metal
After leaving to get cochlear implant surgery, Ruben (Riz Ahmed) returns to the community to talk with Joe (Paul Raci).
Discovering Acrophobia , Vertigo
Chasing a criminal over San Franciscan rooftops, detective Scottie Ferguson (James Stewart) slips and, hanging from a gutter, watches as his fellow policeman dies trying to save him.
Dust and Stone, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) wanders a construction site alone.
Final Confrontation, Foxy Brown
With the help of the Neighborhood Black Task Force, Foxy Brown (Pam Grier) gets her revenge on her brother's killers.
Fort Point, Vertigo
Madeleine (Kim Novak), apparently possessed by Carlotta, jumps into the water at Fort Point.
Hey, Selim, Eternity and a Day
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) and the boy (Achileas Skevis) go to the morgue to see the body of Selim, the boy's friend who brought him to Greece.
Home Visit, The Exorcist
The doctors come into Regan's home and try to sedate her.
House Fire, Malcolm X
Malcolm (Denzel Washington) and Betty (Angela Bassett)'s house is firebombed.
I've Got Boats to Build, Certain Women
Laura (Laura Dern) runs into her disgruntled client Fuller (Jared Harris) and reluctantly drives him home.
In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue, Moonlight
Juan (Mahershala Ali) teaches Chiron (Alex R Hibbert) to swim.
Isn't Money Enough?, Caught
Unhappy with her marriage to Ohlrig (Robert Ryan), Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) strikes out at his friend Franzi (Curt Bois).
Know Thyself, Before Midnight
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) thank Patrick (Walter Lassally) for inviting them at his Greek home for the summer.
Money and Miles, Wendy and Lucy
Wendy (Michelle Williams) and Lucy get stranded in a small Oregon town when Wendy's car breaks down.
Natural History Museum, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) returns back to the Natural History Museum where he dropped off Mr. Bagheri (Abdolrahman Bagheri) to ask one more request of him.
Never One Always Two, Before Midnight
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) reflect on life and love over dinner with friends.
Not Waking Up, Devil in a Blue Dress
Easy (Denzel Washington) is arrested by two LAPD detectives (Beau Starr, John Roselius) as a suspect for the recent murder of Loretta James (Lisa Nicole Carson).
Opening Sequence, Hiroshima Mon Amour
A woman (Emmanuelle Riva) and a man (Eiji Okada) discuss the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Opening Sequence, Chungking Express
He Qiwu (Takeshi Kaneshiro) is struggling with a breakup when he first bumps into a woman in a blonde wig.
Rabble Rouser (Restored Version from Giorgio Moroder, 1984), Metropolis
Freder (Gustav Frohlich) finds the false Maria (Brigitte Helm) urging the workers to destroy the Heart Machine.
Selling Rosario's, In the Heights
Kevin (Jimmy Smits) announces he sold Rosario's to pay for Nina's tuition, but Nina (Leslie Grace) doesn't want to return to Stanford.
Something Wrong with Mr. Powell, The Night of the Hunter
Harry (Robert Mitchum) continues to stong-arm John (Billy Chapin) into revealing where his father's $10,000 is. Harry kills Willa (Shelley Winters) for overhearing.
Souvenirs of a Killing, Vertigo
Scottie (James Ferguson) and Judy (Kim Novak), now transformed as Madeleine again, revisit the bell tower.
Talk a Good Game, Malcolm X
Malcolm X (Denzel Washington) and the Nation of Islam demand medical attention for a Brother arrested by police.
The Bell Tower, Vertigo
Scottie (James Stewart) brings Madeleine (Kim Novak) to the mission in her dreams.
The Cellar and the Tea Room, Hiroshima Mon Amour
At a tea room, he (Eiji Okada) learns about the aftermath of her (Emmanuelle Riva) love affair spent locked by her parents (Pierre Barbaud, Stella Dassas) in a cellar.
The End of "Dragon Inn", Goodbye, Dragon Inn
The ticket woman (Chen Shiang-chyi) cleans the theater after the movie is over.
The Last Night of Liberty Valance (Part 2), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Ransom (James Stewart) faces Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin) in a gunfight and kills him.
The Man Who Killed His Brother, Intruder in the Dust
The townspeople leave the country jail after Sheriff Hampton (Will Geer) and Nub Gowrie (Porter Hall) arrive with Crawford Gowrie (Charles Kemper) in handcuffs.
The Showboat Arrives, Show Boat
Captain Andy Hawks (Charles Winninger) and his showboat arrive in Natchez, Mississippi.
West Indian Archie, Malcolm X
Malcolm (Denzel Washington) travels to Harlem where he joins West Indian Archie (Delroy Lindo) in an illegal numbers racket.
Winkie's, Mulholland Drive
An unnamed man who has been tormented by a terrifying nightmare reveals its contents to another man at Winkie's Diner.
