Film Language Tag: sound link
The use of sound to bridge a series of cuts transforming what might otherwise seem to be unrelated shots.
"If You Want Me", Once
Guy (Glen Hansard) gives Girl (Markéta Irglová) one of his songs to write lyrics for.
A Blues for Nina, Love Jones
Darius (Larenz Tate) performs a spoken-word poem, which he retitles after meeting Nina (Nia Long)
A Fellow Tourist, What Time Is It There?
Shiang-chyi (Chen Shiang-chyi) meets a fellow Chinese tourist (Cecilia Yip) in a cafe and returns with her to her hotel room.
A Photograph, Her
Sam creates a musical photograph of her and Theo.
Anna and Katerina, Eternity and a Day
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) visits his daughter Katerina (Iris Chatziantoniou) and gives her letters from her mother Anna (Isabelle Renauld). Katerina reveals she has sold the old family home.
At 30, At 11, Aftersun
Sophie (Frankie Corio) asks Calum (Paul Mescal) what he imagined his future would be like when he was 11 years old.
Behind the World, Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) and Cassiel (Otto Sander) discuss their immortal existence and Damiel's desire to become human.
Ceremony of Scars, The Wind Will Carry Us
The engineer (Behzad Dorani) gives a schoolteacher a ride and learns about the ceremony he's come to film
Circus Alekan, Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) watches a trapeze artist named Marion (Solveig Dommartin), who learns her group Circus Alekan will be closing.
Closing Sequence, Once
Guy (Glen Hansard) can't find Girl (Markéta Irglová) before leaving. He buys her a piano.
Coda, Taste of Cherry
Footage of director Abbas Kiarostami and the crew filming "Taste of Cherry."
Crossed Letters, Jules and Jim
When Jim (Henri Serre) and Catherine's (Jeanne Moreau) relationship sours after they fail to make a baby together, a letter correspondence complicates the matter.
Destroy Me, Hiroshima Mon Amour
He (Eiji Okada) asks her (Emmanuelle Riva) to stay in Hiroshima. They walk around the city.
Feeling the Heat, Love Jones
Darius (Larenz Tate) and Nina (Nia Long) return to her place after deciding to give their relationship another try.
Her Forgetting, Hiroshima Mon Amour
She (Emmanuelle Riva) tells him (Eiji Okada) about recovering from her German lover's (Bernard Fresson) death.
Hugh and Lelia, Shadows
Lelia (Lelia Goldoni) argues with her older brother Hugh (Hugh Hurd) at the train station.
I Don't Understand, Ulysses' Gaze
A (Harvey Keitel) and Kali (Maia Morgenstern) are escorted off the train at the Bulgarian border.
In-Yun, Past Lives
Nora (Greta Lee) meets and becomes close with Arthur (John Magaro). Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) moves to China.
Instant Noodles, The Hole
The man upstairs (Lee Kang-sheng) and the woman downstairs (Yang Kuei-mei) prepare instant noodles separately.
Knowing How to Play, Once Upon a Time in the West
Jill (Claudia Cardinale) and her driver (Paolo Stoppa) stop at a tavern. The outlaw Cheyenne (Jason Robards) enters wearing shackles and a man playing a harmonica (Charles Bronson) sits in the corner.
Lola's First Run, Run Lola Run
Lola (Franka Potente) begins her first run through Berlin.
Margaret Anne, Ratcatcher
James (William Eadie) joins the local gang at Margaret Anne's (Leanna Mullen) house.
Moraldo Leaves the Vitelloni, I Vitelloni
Moraldo (Franco Interlenghi), after being stuck in a small town his entire life, finally sets off, leaving everything he's known behind.
Not the Flu, The Hole
The woman downstairs (Yang Kuei-mei) catches the virus, and the man upstairs (Lee Kang-sheng) is distressed.
Opening Sequence, Old Joy
Mark (Daniel London) receives a call from his old friend Kurt (Will Oldham) for an impromptu trip to the mountains.
Opening Sequence, The Wind Will Carry Us
A filmmaker posing as an engineer (Behzad Dorani) and his three-man crew travel to the remote Kurdish village of Siah Dareh.
Opening Sequence, Before Sunset
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) reunite 9 years after their night in Vienna, in Paris at Jesse' book tour stop for his novel, "This Time."
Opening Sequence, Certain Women
Laura Wells (Laura Dern) lays in bed in the early morning.
Opening Sequence, In the Heights
Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) introduces el barrio.
Opening Sequence, Before Sunrise
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) meet on a train from Budapest and strike up a conversation.
Opening Sequence , Once Upon a Time in the West
Three gunmen (Woody Strode, Al Mulock, Jack Elam) prepare to ambush a harmonica-playing stranger (Charles Bronson).
Phone Ring, Once Upon a Time in America
The thugs beat Fat Moe (Larry Rapp) and learn Noodles (Robert De Niro) is hiding out in an opium den. Noodles remembers finding his friends Patsy (James Hayden) and Cockeye (William Forsythe) killed and his friend Max (James Woods) burned beyond recognition.
Planted Pot, Sweet Smell of Success
Sidney (Tony Curtis) plants marijuana in Dallas' (Martin Milner) coat, so Kello (Emile Meyer), a cop paid off by Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster), can beat him.
Prefer the Present, The Wind Will Carry Us
The engineer (Behzad Dorani) receives a ride from the local doctor back to the village, where they learn the invalid is on her deathbed.
Sollozo's Scheme, The Godfather
Luca (Lenny Montana) goes to investigate Solozzo (Al Lettieri) while the Don and Fredo (John Cazale) go to the market.
Sollozzo, The Godfather
Don Corleone (Marlon Brando) meets with Solozzo (Al Lettieri), who tries to convince him to join his drug trade.
Sweet Mulberries, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) picks up a man (Abdolrahman Bagheri), who tells him about his attempted suicide in 1960.
Talk About Everything, Aftersun
Sophie (Frankie Corio) and Calum (Paul Mescal) go to mud baths, swim, and chat. Calum sobs in bed.
The Afghan Seminarist, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) picks up an Afghan seminarist (Mir Hossein Noori), who declines the job.
The Bird and the Slug, Old Joy
Kurt (Will Oldham) tells Mark (Daniel London) about an incident from the day before that reminded him of a dream.
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 Dressing Room, The Grey Zone
Oberscharführer Muhsfeldt (Harvey Keitel) finds out the Sonderkommandos (David Arquette, David Chandler, Steve Buscemi, Daniel Benzali) and Dr. Nyiszli (Allan Corduner) are hiding a girl (Kamelia Grigorova).
The Drive West (Closing Sequence), 25th Hour
Monty (Edward Norton) is driven by his father (Brian Cox) to prison. His father gives Monty a vision of a future where he avoids imprisonment.
The Kurdish Soldier, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) picks up a young Kurdish soldier (Safar Ali Moradi).
The Little Space In-between , Before Sunrise
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) discuss the future and the importance of love.
The Rebellion, The Grey Zone
The Sonderkommandos (David Arquette, David Chandler, Daniel Benzali) enact their plan.
The Turkish Taxidermist, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Bagheri (Abdolrahman Bagheri) agrees to do Mr. Badii's (Homayoun Ershadi) job.
Time in Two Cities, What Time Is It There?
Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-sheng) and Shiang-chyi (Chen Shiang-chyi) go about their days in Taipei and Paris, respectively.