Kinolab: Film Language Tags: diegetic music

Film Language Tag: diegetic music

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154 Film Clips

2/10, Sound of Metal

Ruben (Riz Ahmed) notices something wrong with his hearing and goes to a doctor.

96,000, In the Heights

Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) learns his corner-store sold a winning lottery ticket for a $96,000 pot.

A Bride and a Horse, Landscape in the Mist

Voula (Tania Palaiologou) and Alexandros (Michalis Zeke) wander upon a bride and a dying horse.

A Controversial Screening, Ulysses' Gaze

A (Harvey Keitel) attends a screening of one of his old films that stirs controversy in the small Greek town it is playing in.

A Day at Mile 3.25 Tidal Inlet, Moonrise Kingdom

Sam and Suzy have arrived at their destination, a small beach named Mile 3.25 Tidal Inlet, and they spend the day listening to music, talking, and dancing.

A Dinner With Mr. Chan and Mrs. Chow, In the Mood for Love

Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) and Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) pretend to have dinner together as the other's spouse.

A Dip in the Sea, Terraferma

Visitors to the small Mediterranean island of Linosa enjoy an excursion on Nino's (Giuseppe Fiorello) boat.

A Discovery, Landscape in the Mist

Voula (Tania Palaiologou) and Alexandros (Michalis Zeke) reunite with Orestes (Stratos Tzortzoglou), who takes them to the beach.

A Gathering in the Square, The Dust of Time

Eleni (Irène Jacob) and Spyros (Michel Piccoli) take a tram to a town square gathering for the death of Stalin.

A Good Funeral, Imitation of Life

Delilah (Louise Johnson) has a grand funeral procession.

A Photograph, Her

Sam creates a musical photograph of her and Theo.

A Sonata for Good Men, The Lives of Others

After receiving news of Jerska's death, Dreyman plays Sonata for Good Men on the piano.

Abuela Claudia, In the Heights

Abuela Claudia (Olga Merediz) passes away during the heat of the blackout.

Adam and Camilla's Engagement Announcement, Mulholland Drive

At Camilla’s invitation, Diane attends a party at Adam’s house on Mulholland Drive and is upset to discover that Camilla and David have become engaged.

Adapting is Shameful, Adaptation.

Leroache and Susan talk about natural adaptation as they drive.

Alice Considers Modeling, Blackmail

At Mr. Crewe's studio, Alice (Anny Ondra) tries on a dress and sings with Mr. Crewe (Cyril Ritchard) until he steals a kiss from her, to Alice's disgust.

An Affair Discovered, In the Mood for Love

Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) overhears that her husband and Mrs. Chow are having an affair.

An Italian in Switzerland, Bread and Chocolate

Nino enjoys an outing in a Swiss park.

An Unconcievable Betrayal, Malcolm X

Malcolm X (Denzel Washington) realizes Elijah Muhammad (Al Freeman Jr.) has contradicted his own teachings.

Apple Computer, Jobs

On the way to present Steve Wozniak’s (Josh Gad) idea for a personal home computer, Steve Jobs (Ashton Kutcher) thinks of a name for their company.

Audition for Markos, The Weeping Meadow

Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) is invited to play his accordion for a renowned musician named Markos.

Ausgang, Letter from an Unknown Woman

Lisa (Joan Fontaine) and Stefan (Louis Jourdan) go on a date, with a carriage ride, a "train ride", and dancing.

Balkan Hospitality , Ulysses' Gaze

A (Harvey Keitel) and his friend Nikos (Giorgos Mihalakopoulos) meet with the man formerly in charge of the Belgrade Film Archive (Ljuba Tadic).

Between Grief and Nothing, Breathless

After Patricia discovers Michel sleeping in her apartment, the two talk.

Carneval del Barrio, In the Heights

Before leaving Washington Heights, Daniela (Daphne Rubin-Vega) gets the neighborhood on its feet again.

Celebration With Italo, The Conformist

Marcello joins Italo at a celebration with other blind people.

Chef's Special, Moonlight

Kevin (Andre Holland) and Chiron (Trevante Rhodes) finally meet again and Kevin cooks Chiron dinner.

Church Meeting, Cosmic Slop

Professor Golightly attends a Black church meeting and advocates a way of resisting the Space Traders offer that is based in white psychology.

Closing Sequence, The Conversation

Harry concludes that he is being watched.

Closing Sequence, Frances Ha

Frances settles down at a new desk job at the dance company, gets her own apartment, and showcases a new dance she choreographed.

Closing Sequence, The Story of a Three-Day Pass

Revoked of his promotion and restricted to base, Turner (Harry Baird) guides a group of touring African-American women led by Madame Abernathy (Trio French) through the camp.

Closing Sequence , Intruder in the Dust

Lucas (Juano Hernandez) stops by Stevens' (David Brian) legal office to settle any debts.

Closing Sequence, The Dust of Time

On New Year's Day 2000, Eleni (Irène Jacob) dies. Spyros (Michel Piccoli) and Eleni (Tiziana Pfiffner) look out of the window.

Come with Me, The Story of a Three-Day Pass

Turner (Harry Baird) goes to a bar his first night in Paris and meets Miriam (Nicole Berger), whom he plans to go with to the beach the following day.

Comfortable Where I Am, Intruder in the Dust

Crawford Gowrie (Charles Kemper) threatens Eunice Habersham (Elizabeth Patterson) with a canister of gasoline.

Dance on the Waterfront, The Weeping Meadow

Eleni (Alexandra Aidini) goes to waterfront after overhearing Markos' offer to Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) to bring him to America in a touring band.

Dance, Man, Losing Ground

When Sara (Seret Scott) brings Duke (Duane Johnson) home to meet her husband Victor (Bill Gunn), tensions culminate in a dance party.

Dancing Date, Ready Player One

Parzival and Art3mis go on a virtual date at The Distracted Globe dance club.

Dancing For Max, The Night Porter

Klaus performs a ballet routine for Max.

Dinner Party, Schindler's List

Oskar Schindler demonstrates his social prowess.

El Club Silencio, Mulholland Drive

After Rita remembers a clue, she and Betty visit El Club Silencio to try to decipher its significance.

Emma Tries Antonio’s Food, I Am Love

Antonio (Edoardo Gabbriellini) cooks a meal for Emma (Tilda Swinton), Eva (Diane Fleri) and Allegra (Marisa Berenson). After taking her first bite, Emma becomes instantly infatuated with it.

Equisapiens, Sorry to Bother You

Steve Lift, CEO of WorryFree, gives Cassius a proposition.

Fausto's Triumphant Return from his Honeymoon, I Vitelloni

Fausto (Franco Fabrizi) returns home from his honeymoon with Sandra (Leonora Ruffo) and dances with the vitelloni at their reunion.

Feelings Unspoken, Nostalgia

Andrei (Oleg Yankovsky) talks with a little girl named Angela.

Fever, Umberto D.

Umberto passes a feverish night as he struggles to find a solution to his problems.

First Life, The Martian

Using his knowledge as a botanist, Mark (Matt Damon) thinks of a way to generate water for agriculture and sees his first potato plant sprout.

Free Deke O'Malley, Cotton Comes to Harlem

The police department grows worried a riot might start as a crowd forms demanding the police free Deke O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart).

Get Out, Shadows

Tony (Anthony Ray) is shocked to find that Lelia (Lelia Goldoni) is black and is kicked out by her older brother Hugh (Hugh Hurd).

Get to Know Joe, A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Gigolo Joe seduces a woman using his perfectly engineered charm.

Giulia's House, The Conformist

Marcello visits his fiancee, Giulia's house.

Good Morning, City Lights

After speeches commemorating a new monument to "Peace and Prosperity," the veil reveals the Little Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) asleep.

Hello, Miss Monet, Devil in a Blue Dress

Easy (Denzel Washington) meets Daphne Monet (Jennifer Beals) at the Ambassador Hotel.

Hospital Hallucination, All That Jazz

Audrey, Katie, and Michelle are joined by women from Joe's past in a spectacular variety show that Joe imagines as he gets closer to death.

I'm Sorry For Your Loss, Moonrise Kingdom

Police Captain Sharp and Shakusky talk about their love lives.

Induction into the brotherhood, Satya

TAs Satya (J.D. Chakravarthi) is handed a gun by Bhiku Mhatre (Manoj Bajpayee), he is given the order to go kill Jagga, who had been disrespectful to him earlier. This is his transition from “tough guy” to “Bhai”, and being a part of Bhiku’s brotherhood.

It Only Takes A Moment, WALL·E

Eve attempts to repair and reactivate Wall-E.

Jack's Dilemma, The Jazz Singer

Jack (Al Jolson) sings the Kol Nidre in his father's place and later performs at the Winter Garden Theater.

Jack's Performance, The Jazz Singer

Jack (Al Jolson) is called up to sing at a cabaret and the crowd loves him. After, he meets Mary Dale (May McAvoy).

Joi, Blade Runner 2049

K comes home with a surprise for his virtual wife, Joi.

Just Breathe, In the Heights

Nina (Leslie Grace), home from Stanford, worries about the expectations and responsibilities on her shoulders.

Keaton is Everywhere, The Play House

Buster Keaton plays every role in the variety show, including the conductor, musicians, actors, and audience.

La colita, The Great Beauty

Jep Gambardella celebrates his 65th birthday.

La Marseillaise, Casablanca

Laszlo rallies everyone to sing La Marseillaise louder than the German officers' singing.

Lonely Like a Stray Dog, Il Sorpasso

Bruno urges Roberto to follow his heart or risk growing old alone.

Lou's Song, Sound of Metal

Ruben (Riz Ahmed) watches Lou (Olivia Cooke) and her father (Mathieu Amalric) perform a duet.

Lucia Performs, The Night Porter

While imprisoned, Lucia performs a German song for the Nazi SS officers.

Meeting Selina Rogers, Stormy Weather

Bill (Bill Robinson) meets Selina Rogers (Lena Horne), the sister of a fallen friend, while Gabe (Dooley Wilson) has trouble with his date (Florence O'Brien).

Moments of Stillness, Sound of Metal

As part of Diane's (Lauren Ridloff) class, Ruben (Riz Ahmed) becomes closer closer with the community.

Muchas Gracias, Caught

Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) and Quinada (James Mason) go on a night out, and he proposes.

My Favorite Things, Vanilla Sky

David meets Sophia at his birthday party, where a hologram of John Coltrane performs.

My Salvation, Cotton Comes to Harlem

Coffin Ed Johnson (Raymond St. Jacques) and Deke O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart) fight in the prop room of the Apollo Theater.

Newt and Arcella, The Learning Tree

Newt (Kyle Johnson) grows close with the new girl in town, Marcella Jefferson (Mira Waters).

Nightclub, Reality

Luciano goes to a Grande Fratello party at a nightclub to find his idol, Enzo and ask about the results of his audition.

Noticed, Letter from an Unknown Woman

Now working as a dress model in Vienna, Lisa (Joan Fontaine) is noticed by Stefan (Louis Jourdan)

Noye's Fludde, Moonrise Kingdom

Sam and Suzy, now together, remember their first meeting at the church's production of "Noye's Fludde."

Officer Krupke, West Side Story

Officer Krupke (William Bramley) tries to warn the Jets away from Doc's drug store, but to no avail.

Old Man River, Showboat

Joe (Paul Robeson) sings about the Mississippi River.

One Just Like It, In the Mood for Love

Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) and Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) reveal to each other that they know their spouses are having affair.

Opening Scene, The Great Beauty

An all-female choir performs from the balcony of the Acqua Fontana at Janiculum Hill.

Opening Scene, The Social Network

Mark Zuckerberg makes his way back to his dorm, after being dumped by his college girlfriend.

Opening Sequence, Divorce Italian Style

Opening sequence

Opening Sequence, Moonrise Kingdom

A symphonic record plays as the Bishop family starts their day on New Penzance Island.

Opening Sequence, Downsizing

Norwegian scientist Dr. Jørgen Asbjørnsen (Rolf Lassgård) suggests a surprising approach to sustainability which involves shrinking people to a tiny size.

Opening Sequence, Brazil

Jill Layton (Kim Greist) sees her downstairs neighbor Archibald Buttle (Brian Miller) get wrongfully arrested as a result of a mistaken identity.

Opening Sequence, Sound of Metal

Ruben Stone (Riz Ahmed) and his partner Lou (Olivia Cooke) play at one of their concert tours.

Opening Sequence, Shadows

Ben (Ben Carruthers) goes to a party.

Opening Sequence, Stormy Weather

Bill Williamson (Bill Robinson) recounts to the neighborhood kids his return to New York from France and going to the bar with his friend Gabe (Dooley Wilson).

Opening Sequence, Intruder in the Dust

Lucas Beauchamp (Juano Hernandez) is accused of the murder of Vinson Gowrie (David Clarke).

Opening Sequence, Eternity and a Day

Three boys run into the sea.

Opening Sequence , The Dust of Time

In 1999 A (Willem Dafoe) receives a call at Cinecetta Studios. In 1953 Eleni (Irène Jacob) and Jacob (Bruno Ganz) watch a newsreel in Temirtau.

Opening Sequence, Letter from an Unknown Woman

Concert pianist Stefan Brand (Louis Jourdan) enlists his mute butler John (Art Smith) in helping him evade a duel, and sits down to read a letter from an unknown woman (Joan Fontaine).

Post Internet, Transcendence

Max Waters reminisces about his friends Will and Evelyn Caster in a post-internet world.

Pretty Woman Song-and-Dance Sequence, Kal Ho Naa Ho

Aman (Shahrukh Khan) sings and raps a riff off of Roy Orbison’s “Pretty Woman” to Naina (Preity Zinta), the beautiful girl he just moved next door to, much to her chagrin.

Prisoners of Cotton, Cotton Comes to Harlem

Billie (Mabel Robinson) uses the bake of cotton as a prop for a performance at the Apollo Theater, drawing the attention of Deke O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart), Calhoun (J.D. Cannon), and Gravedigger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge).

Professor Siras Listens to Lata Mangeshkar on the radio, Aligarh

Siras (Manoj Bajpayee) listens and sings along to a song by the legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar. He sings along while listening as if the lyrics were representative of his life.

Prologue and Murder in Mexico, Touch of Evil

At the US-Mexico border, Miguel Vargas (Charlton Heston) and his wife Suzie (Janet Leigh) witness a bomb explode in the trunk of a car, killing two.

Pursuit and Boxers, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

Sam and Guilia are attacked and chased by an unknown accomplice of the assailant, but after outrunning him, Sam loses him to a crowd of similarly-dressed men at a boxing convention.

Quinlan's Setup, Touch of Evil

After Joe Grandi (Akim Tamiroff) drugs Suzie (Janet Leigh), Quinlan (Orson Welles) double-crosses Grandi and murders him in the hotel room, accidentally leaving his cane behind at the scene of the crime.

Quizas, Quizas, Quizas, In the Mood for Love

Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) and Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) rehearse their farewell before Mrs. Chan goes to room 2046 only to find Mr. Chow already gone.

Re-recording Mozart, The Death of Stalin

Maria must re-perform her piano recital to ensure Stalin gets a copy of the recording.

Rick Deckard, Blade Runner 2049

K talks to Deckard about his child.

Romano's Monologue, The Great Beauty

Romano presents his monologue to the audience.

Running to Make it Home, In the Heights

Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) finally gets a date with Vanessa (Melissa Barrera), who dreams of leaving the barrio.

Sacramento, CA, Frances Ha

Broke and out of an apartment, Frances goes back home to live with her family in Sacramento, California for the holiday season.

Salammbo, Citizen Kane

Susan gives performs her first Opera show at Salammbo.

Sean Parker, The Social Network

Mark, Eduardo, and Christy meet with Sean Parker over dinner and talk about The Facebook.

Secret Births, The Weeping Meadow

Eleni (Alexandra Aldini) returns to New Odessa after having secretly giving birth to a set of twins fathered by her stepbrother Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) before her marriage to her adoptive father Spyros (Vasilis Kolovos).

Shall We Dance?, WALL·E

Wall-E and Eve attempt to dance to the music of "Hello, Dolly!".

Sharmake yeh kyun sab pardanasheen (Why do these women adjust their veils?) , Chaudhvin Ka Chand

Pyare (Rehman Khan) spys on Jameela (Waheeda Rehman) and the other unveiled women attending a birthday party held by his sister, while they sing a knowing song about men who take peeks at unveiled women, sung by playback singers Asha Bhosle and Shamshad Begum.

Sheet Music, The Weeping Meadow

Nikos (Giorgos Armenis) is shot in the row of sheets in the refugee camp.

Showtime, Malcolm X

Red (Denzel Washington) and Shorty (Spike Lee) dance at Roseland State Ballroom where Red catches the eye of Sophia (Kate Vernon).

Singapore, 1963, In the Mood for Love

One year later, Mr. Chow (Tony Cheung) thinks someone has entered his Singaporean apartment.

Sistah Sound, The Watermelon Woman

After filming a performance, Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) and Tamara (Valarie Walker) talk about Cheryl's relationship with Diana (Guinevere Turner).

Stalin's Funeral, The Death of Stalin

People from all over the USSR come for Stalin's funeral.

Steiner and Marcello I, La Dolce Vita

Marcello and Steiner talk on Steiner's balcony.

The Alvarado Building, Devil in a Blue Dress

Albright (Tom Sizemore) hires Easy (Denzel Washington) to find a woman, Daphne Moment (Jennifer Beals).

The Ancestor and the Womb, Daughters of the Dust

Nana Peazant (Cora Lee Day) urges Eli (Adisa Anderson) to connect with his ancestors and his wife's unborn child.

The Farandole, The Conformist

Anna and Giulia dance the Farandole along with the guests at the dance hall as Marcello and Manganiello watch.

The Flood, The Weeping Meadow

Eleni (Alexandra Aidini) and Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) abandon New Odessa after it is flooded by the rising waters of the nearby lake.

The French Pilot and the German Pilot, Grand Illusion

Two French officers, Captain de Boëldieu (Pierre Fresnay) and Lieutenant Maréchal (Jean Gabin) are shot down during their reconnaissance mission and sit for lunch with their German counterparts.

The New Century, The Dust of Time

Jacob (Bruno Ganz) says goodbye to Spyros (Michel Piccoli) and drowns himself in the Spree river.

The Next Mayor, Devil in a Blue Dress

Released from jail, Easy (Denzel Washington) is picked up and questioned by mayoral candidate Matthew Terell (Maury Chaykin).

The One on the Edge of Your Memory, Letter from an Unknown Woman

May years later, Lisa (Joan Fontaine), now married to Johann (Marcel Journet), runs into Stefan (Louis Jourdan) at the opera.

The Party, Imitation of Life

While Bea (Claudette Colbert) hosts a party, Delilah (Louise Johnson) comforts Peola (Fredi Washington) about her racial identity.

The Prom and the Morning After, Our Modern Maidens

Billie Brown (Joan Crawford) gets engaged to Gil Jordan (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.), who is trying to become a diplomat. When Brown sees senior diplomat Glenn Abbott (Rod la Rocque) on the train, she goes to talk to him about Gil.

The Radio Station, The Conformist

Marcello visits his friend, Italo at the radio station.

The Rex, Amarcord

The townspeople of Rimini gather on the water to salute the SS Rex - a transatlantic liner built during the reign of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini - as it passes.

The Right Kind of Man, Nostalgia

Eugenia (Domiziana Giordano) grows frustrated with Andrei (Oleg Yankovsky) for not becoming intimate with her.

The Room Below, Showboat

Gaylord Ravenal (Allan Jones) and Magnolia Hawks (Irene Dunne) sing about their love for each other.

The Showboat Arrives, Showboat

Captain Andy Hawks (Charles Winninger) and his showboat arrive in Natchez, Mississippi.

The War's Too Long, Grand Illusion

Marechal (Jean Gabin) is placed in solitary confinement where his German guard eventually gives him a harmonica.

The Yardbirds, Blow-Up

Thomas follows the woman into a club and finds out The Yardbirds are playing.

Theo Drinks and Listens, Children of Men

Jasper talks about Theo's romance with Julian and their child.

Theo Is Abducted, Children of Men

Theo comes face to face with Julian and the Fishes.

Thessaloniki, City of Refugees, The Weeping Meadow

Eleni (Alexandra Aidini) and Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) are taken by Nikos (Giorgos Armenis) to a theater converted into a refugee shelter. Eleni and Alexis visit the school attended by their twin sons. Spyros (Vasilis Kolovos) arrives looking for the couple.